Verstappen, McLarens head title focus as Alonso shocksFernando Alonso stunned the paddock on Friday in Singapore, topping the first session and staying inside the top four all day for Aston Martin. Max Verstappen© Red BullRed Bull's Dr Helmut Marko admitted the Spaniard's pace caught his attention. Still, most eyes were on Max Verstappen and the two McLarens, with the drivers' championship picture swinging again after Verstappen's back-to-back wins in Monza and Baku. Marko described it as the best Friday in years in Singapore , as Red Bull rolled out a new front wing for Verstappen. Maybe it's preparation for Le Mans someday, Alonso told Viaplay.