Wolff Describes a Non-Red Bull Win as a 'Refreshing Change' for Formula 1

Ferrari clinched their first victory of the year, breaking Red Bull's winning streak, thanks to Carlos Sainz's win in Singapore.
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has described Ferrari's victory at the Singapore Grand Prix as a "welcome change" for Formula 1.
Carlos Sainz emerged victorious at the Marina Bay Circuit, securing the win ahead of Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton.
This marked the first time in the current year that a team other than Red Bull had clinched a Grand Prix win, breaking Red Bull's 15-race winning streak, which extended back to the previous season's finale in Abu Dhabi.
Red Bull faced difficulties throughout the Singapore weekend, with reigning World Champion Max Verstappen and teammate Sergio Perez failing to advance beyond Q2 in qualifying.
While both Red Bull drivers managed to secure points during the race, neither could contend for the top spot.
Mercedes, opting for an alternative tire strategy, did challenge Ferrari for the victory but couldn't mount a final-lap attack on Sainz for the win.
In the closing stages of the race, George Russell made contact with the wall while holding third place, allowing Hamilton to claim a spot on the podium.
Despite falling short in the battle for victory, Wolff sees it as a positive development for Formula 1 that a team other than Red Bull managed to secure a win.
Wolff commented, "Red Bull has been incredibly dominant this year, winning every race. It's essential to remember that Singapore has historically been a challenging track for us, even during our dominant years. I'm confident they will remain strong on more conventional circuits."
He continued, "The fact that we now have a different winner and a podium without Red Bull is a refreshing change. We have to appreciate these small positives in a year dominated by Red Bull."