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03 Oct 2025
05 Oct 2025
05 Oct 2025
JV to Alex
"Thank you, Alex. Really much playing the team game there. I'm sorry we didn't get points for you today. Carlos just picked up one, but well done. We had pace. Again, apologies for what happened, but we come back together in Austin, looking forward to these next few races."
05 Oct 2025
Chequered Flag 🏁
P14 in the end. Alex pulled off some great moves in the closing stages of that race, and showed real pace. Focus switches to Austin in a couple of weeks!
05 Oct 2025
Great Move!
It was a long time coming, but Alex is putting the moves in now. He gets Franco and is up to P14.
Lap 59/62.
05 Oct 2025
Another One! ☝️
Alex is flying here. He gets Bortoleto and is up to P15. Stroll is next.
Lap 55/62.
05 Oct 2025
Focus forward!
Alex gets Pierre and is up into P17.
Lap 53/62
05 Oct 2025
Alex Battling
Alex takes Lance out of the final corner, but the Aston gets him back into Turn 1. Good battle!
Lap 49/62
05 Oct 2025
Alex: Quick 💨
Alex is the fastest man on track on those new Soft tyres. P19 as it stands.
Lap 47/62.
05 Oct 2025
Box, box
Alex boxes. A great effort on those tyres. On go the Softs. He exits in P20.
Lap 44/62
05 Oct 2025
Fernando gets through
P12 as it stands.
Lap 43/62
05 Oct 2025
Almost in the points...
Alex is gaining on Ollie in P11, as Lance continues to back up the pack behind him in ninth.
Lap 39/62
05 Oct 2025
PIT to Alex
"We're on plan B now, plan B."
05 Oct 2025
Solid Stuff! 💪
Alex is one of just four cars not to have pitted so far. This is impressive stuff.
Lap 32/62
05 Oct 2025
P13 as it stands...
And Isack has an engine issue in P14. How much longer can Alex go on these tyres?
05 Oct 2025
Tyres Are Going...
Alex has got 25 laps out of these Medium tyres, but they are starting to fall off. Ollie gets him into turn 14 and he is P14.
Lap 27/62
05 Oct 2025
Up to P14
Pierre pits, and Alex is up to P14. Big push needed now to pull off the undercut?
05 Oct 2025
Alex Pushing!
Alex has reeled Pierre in. Just half a second between them.
Lap 25/62.
05 Oct 2025
PIT to Alex
"Hadjar pitted from P9 on a hard tyre. We are racing him. He's five seconds back."
Lap 23/62
05 Oct 2025
Putting The Work In!
Alex is keeping it consistent, putting in some solid laps. Patience is the name of the game here...
Lap 21/62
05 Oct 2025
And Another!
Franco boxes too. P17 as it stands. Long way to go!
05 Oct 2025
Up 2 ⬆️
Gabriel and Yuki box, so Alex is up to P18. 15 laps down.
05 Oct 2025
PIT to Alex
"Brakes are okay. Let's try and keep the front temps."
05 Oct 2025
Trouble ahead...
Esteban has got a brake issue, currently running in P16. Could Alex benefit here?
05 Oct 2025
PIT to Alex
"Alex, our plan has not changed. We are still on plan A. It's all about patience."
05 Oct 2025
Lap 6/62
Alex remains within half a second of Pierre in P19.
05 Oct 2025
DRS Train 🚂
Alex is in a DRS train from Esteban back (in P16). Remember, there are four DRS zones at this track...
05 Oct 2025
Safe Start 💪
Alex catches up to the back of the pack immediately. P20 as it stands. Let's go racing!
05 Oct 2025
Alex to PIT
"It's completely dry."
05 Oct 2025
Here we go... 👀
Alex takes up his position at the end of the pit lane.
05 Oct 2025
Alex On Mediums
It'll be the yellow-walled tyres for Alex from the start here.
05 Oct 2025
15 Minute Warning!
It is almost time for the main event. Who's ready for the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix?
05 Oct 2025
Time To Go 😎
Alex will be starting from the pit lane after making adjustments to his suspension. Focus forward!
04 Oct 2025
P12 🏁
Alex improves, but it's shy of a spot in Q3 by a tenth. He'll be up for the fight tomorrow...
04 Oct 2025
Needing a lap 🤞
Alex is P14 after his first lap, he's just left the garage on a new set of tyres looking to secure his passage to Q3 – send it, Albono...
04 Oct 2025
1:30.476 🔒
Banker lap locked for Albono, he reports back that he's happy with the setup...
04 Oct 2025
Q2 is go 🟢
Alex is out there on fresh Softs for the start of Q2...
04 Oct 2025
Through in P15 🤏
Alex's initial push is good enough for Q2 after not quite making it around to the line in time...
04 Oct 2025
Back out 👉
New Soft tyres for Albono as he looks to secure his spot in Q2....
04 Oct 2025
More time found 💪
It's a 1:30.775 for Albono last time around, he's back in the pits to prep for one more push...
04 Oct 2025
PIT to ALEX
Hamilton seven ahead, go push.
04 Oct 2025
1:31.474 ⏱️
On the board, Alex is currently P7 after his first tour of Marina Bay in Q1...
04 Oct 2025
Green Light 🟢
Quali is underway here in Marina Bay, let's do this Albono!
04 Oct 2025
Time to race the stopwatch ⏱️
Quali is up next, with that South East Asian support fuelling Alex all the way around Marina Bay tonight...
04 Oct 2025
04 Oct 2025
Chequered Flag 🏁
And that is that – next up, it's Qualifying.
04 Oct 2025
Alex Improves!
Into P10 with a 1:30.668.
04 Oct 2025
Quali Simulations!
Time for some hot laps before the chequered flag falls and our focus turns to Quali.
04 Oct 2025
Box, box!
Alex heads in for a final reset, with 15 minutes remaining in the final practice session of the weekend.
04 Oct 2025
Alex Runs Wide 🟡
Alex runs wide briefly between turns 16 and 17, and has to slip it into reverse to rejoin the action. No harm done!
04 Oct 2025
Laying Down Rubber 🛞
Alex has racked up 11 laps on this set of Soft tyres, giving the team some valuable data.
04 Oct 2025
New PB! ⌚️
Alex improves on his time, setting a 1:31.173 to go P2 for the moment. There's a brief yellow flag but it's cleared and the track goes green again.
04 Oct 2025
Back Underway
The session has a restart time (5.54pm local) and there is a queue forming in the pit lane...
04 Oct 2025
Red Flag 🚩
Alex was on a flyer, heading to the top of the standings - but a crash from Liam brings out the red flag.
04 Oct 2025
Alex to PIT
"The tyres weren't ready because of all the traffic."
04 Oct 2025
Quite A Pace 😮‍💨
Alex goes into P2 with his first flying lap of the session, including a purple final sector.
04 Oct 2025
Alex Heads Out! 👀
Albono makes his way down the pit lane on Soft tyres.
04 Oct 2025
Making Up For Lost Time ⏱️
Alex is in the car and ready to go ahead of the start of this session, after missing most of FP1. This will be super valuable time for him!
04 Oct 2025
Time for Day ✌️
It's the final practice session of the weekend. How will Alex do today?
03 Oct 2025
Chequered flag 🏁
An interrupted FP2 comes to a close with Alex in P13, after posting a best lap time of 1:32.060.
We’ll be back on Saturday for Free Practice 3 and Qualifying — and on Sunday for the weekend’s main event, of course.
See you tomorrow! 👋
03 Oct 2025
Top time ⭐️
Alex beats his previous best time as we enter the final 10 minutes of the session. He's up to P9 after completing his last lap in 1:32.060.
03 Oct 2025
Let’s go 👉
FP2 resumes and Alex immediately gets back to business in Singapore. He’s now on a fresh set of soft tyres.
03 Oct 2025
Albono in action 🏎️
03 Oct 2025
Red flag 🚩
There's another red flag after Liam Lawson made contact with the wall and lost his front-right tyre.
AA23 therefore heads into the garage.
03 Oct 2025
Best time yet 📈
Alex’s most recent push lap came in at 1:33.190 — that’s his best time in FP2 so far. He's currently in P17.
03 Oct 2025
Back to it 💪
It’s time for another stint at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, as Alex makes his way back out. He's still on the same medium tyres.
03 Oct 2025
Red flag 🚩
We've got a red flag after George Russell made contact with the barrier heading into Turn 16. GR63 is fine, but it results in the session being paused.
Alex visits the garage as a result.
03 Oct 2025
Further improvement 🔼
Our Thai racer is making progress as the session progresses, with his latest lap time coming in at 1:33.282.
03 Oct 2025
Pit to Alex 🗣️
"Go push..."
03 Oct 2025
Time check ⏱️
It’s a new best time for AA23. He completed his last lap in 1:34.918.
03 Oct 2025
Looking good in that Singapore GP lid 👌
03 Oct 2025
First lap complete ☑️
Albono’s first lap of FP2 results in a time of 1:35.037.
03 Oct 2025
Let’s get started 💪
Alex makes his way out for Free Practice 2, following repairs to his car between sessions. He's on a set of medium tyres.
03 Oct 2025
Go time! 🟢
FP2 is underway at the Marina Bay Street Circuit!
03 Oct 2025
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03 Oct 2025
Session over for Alex ❌
Alex won't be returning for the remainder of FP1, after experiencing a rear brake hardware problem that requires investigation.
The team are hoping that the issue can be resolved for Free Practice 2, so we'll be back later this evening for the day's second session.
03 Oct 2025
Back to the garage 🅿️
Alex aborts his first attempted push of the day and returns to the garage because of a fire at the back of his car.
Fortunately the pit crew have it under control, as AA23 gets out of the FW47.
03 Oct 2025
Alex heads out 👉
Our Thai racer heads out onto the Marina Bay Street Circuit. He’s starting FP1 on a set of hards tyres.
03 Oct 2025
Green light 🟢
We’re underway in the Garden City!
03 Oct 2025
Almost time 🚨
The clock is ticking down towards FP1, which begins in just five minutes.
03 Oct 2025
Weather watch 🌧️
There’s a little light rain at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, though that is expected to completely stop shortly.
Track temperature is around 36°C (96°F) at present.
03 Oct 2025
All set to get started in Singapore 🔜
03 Oct 2025
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03 Oct 2025
Hello from Singapore! 🇸🇬
Hello and welcome to Alex’s Singapore GP live blog 👋
Singapore is the closest race to Albono’s home country of Thailand, so we’re expecting strong backing for AA23 at the Marina Bay Street Circuit this weekend!
Round 18 kicks off with Free Practice 1 in 20 minutes’ time…
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