Follow live: Max Verstappen targets first win in Singapore

Max Verstappen will line up for the Singapore Grand Prix on pole position for the first time, and you can follow live updates on ESPN. The Dutchman starts alongside Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton under the lights at the Marina Bay Circuit. - Red Bull's Max Verstappen on pole for Singapore Grand Prix, Ferrari duo behind - McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri cleared after Singapore sprint collision Verstappen said after qualifying: "It was good. The margins are very close between us in qualifying, and I'm very happy to be on pole because this was the first one that I wanted. Very happy. "The car has been really strong all weekend. You always look into things that could be better but it's enough for pole so happy with that." Title leader Kimi Antonelli starts the race in fourth but was off the pace in his upgraded Mercedes. His teammate George Russell qualified sixth, but starts from the back of the grid due to an engine penalty. McLaren's Lando Norris was fifth-fastest, while his teammate Oscar Piastri is down in seventh. Hamilton said after the session: "Another difficult Q3, the car was feeling so much better. I felt like she had more in her. Finding that sweet spot is very, very difficult."