George Russell must start Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix from the pit lane after Mercedes fitted new power unit components to his W13.
Russell qualified in 11th position at Marina Bay amid brake struggled during the session.
Mercedes has fitted a fresh power unit to Russell’s car, with all components outside of his allocation, but this has been done outside of parc ferme regulations.
As a consequence Russell must start the race from the pit lane.
Russell enters the race in fourth position in the championship, seven points behind Red Bull’s Sergio Perez.
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc will start the race from pole position.
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