Can Max Verstappen mount a late-season challenge for the F1 2025 title? It’s the question powering countless minds in the Formula 1 space as we head into the Singapore Grand Prix — an event at which the reigning champion has failed to take a victory.

After Friday practice, which saw Verstappen finish third on the timing charts in both FP1 and FP2, the Dutch driver has a fresh outlook on what’s possible come Sunday.

Max Verstappen: Friday practice felt “positive”

Max Verstappen’s shot at winning a fifth consecutive world championship looked set to fade into dust as the McLaren Racing duo of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris spent much of the summer dividing wins between themselves.

But things have been much different lately.

Red Bull’s current machine, the RB21, was given a major fl

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