George Russell to start Singapore GP from back of grid after engine penalty
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed George Russell will take an engine penalty at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, meaning he starts Sunday's race from the back of the grid. The penalty follows the failure of his fourth power unit of the season, which forced him to retire on lap 50 of last weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Russell now trails championship leader and team-mate Kimi Antonelli by 84 points and has all but given up on this year's title. Wolff called the penalty "particularly frustrating" given Russell's drive in Malaysia.
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