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Russell tops Singapore practice ahead of Sprint Qualifying

Mercedes driver George Russell leads Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in the sole practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 9 Oct 2026 · updated 1h ago

The odds

How the odds moved · George Russell
0%50%100%27%7 Oct, 14:56 UTCnowSkySports: Russell tops sole Singapore practice ahead of Sprint Qualifying · 9 Oct, 09:53 UTCBBC Sport: Russell fastest from Leclerc in Singapore practice · 9 Oct, 09:45 UTC

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Price data
TimeChance of yes
now27%
9 Oct, 04:53 UTC27%
9 Oct, 01:16 UTC22%
8 Oct, 22:56 UTC29%
8 Oct, 15:04 UTC30%
7 Oct, 14:56 UTC28%

The story so far

2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 9 Oct 2026. BBC Sport published first, on 9 October at 09:45 UTC; SkySports followed 8 min later. The most recent article, from SkySports, appeared on 9 October at 09:53 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: BBC Sport, SkySports.

3 prediction markets price this story:

  • George Russell — the market puts it at 27%, with $825 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 18 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if George Russell finishes in the top five of the main race at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. The outcome is No if he does not finish in the top five or fails to complete the race. Readers often mistake the linked story about the Bahrain GP for the relevant event, but only the Singapore Grand Prix results count.
  • George Russell — the market puts it at 3%, with $19k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 18 Oct 2026. The market resolves to Yes if George Russell wins the main race at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. It resolves to No if he does not finish first in that specific event. Readers often mistake the Sprint Qualifying results for the final outcome.
  • George Russell — the market puts it at 15%, with $5k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 18 Oct 2026. The market resolves to Yes if George Russell finishes on the podium in the main race of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. It resolves to No if he does not finish in the top three positions. Readers often mistake the practice session results for the final race outcome.

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Sources

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  1. Russell tops sole Singapore practice ahead of Sprint Qualifying SkySports
  2. Russell fastest from Leclerc in Singapore practice BBC Sport

Markets on this story

  • Kalshi George Russell 27% −1 $825 24hends 18 Oct 2026

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  • Kalshi George Russell 3% −1 $19k 24hends 18 Oct 2026

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  • Kalshi George Russell 15% +4 $5k 24hends 18 Oct 2026

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In this story

  • George Russell
  • Charles Leclerc
  • Mercedes
  • Ferrari
  • Singapore Grand Prix
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