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The drivers' standings following Vettel's win at the Singapore Grand Prix

16:41, 22 Sep 2019

byAdam Newton

Lewis Hamilton has extended his advantage in the drivers' standings despite finishing fourth at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, as Sebastian Vettel took his first victory of the season.

Hamilton's teammate Valtteri Bottas finished fifth, allowing Hamilton to extend his lead by a further two points to 64 points with six Grands Prix left to go.

Charles Leclerc's second place has brought him level on points with Red Bull's Max Verstappen, with the Monegasque ahead due to having more second placed finishes. Vettel is just six points back on 194.

Carlos Sainz's poor form means Pierre Gasly stays in sixth ahead of the Spaniard, with Alex Albon in seventh. Further back, Lando Norris' seventh placed finish jumps him to 12th.

Here are the full standings:

1.	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	296
2.	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	231
3.	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	200
4.	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	200
5.	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	194
6.	Pierre Gasly	Red Bull Racing / Toro Rosso	69
7.	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	58
8.	Alexander Albon	Toro Rosso / Red Bull Racing	42
9.	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	34
10.	Daniil Kvyat	Toro Rosso	33
11.	Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	33
12.	Lando Norris	McLaren	31
13.	Kimi Raikkonen	Alfa Romeo Racing	31
14.	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	27
15.	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	19
16.	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1	18
17.	Romain Grosjean	Haas F1	8
18.	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo Racing	4
19.	Robert Kubica	Williams	1
20.	George Russell	Williams	0