Sao Paulo GP grid penalties: Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, George Russell drop down Interlagos grid - Sky Sports

George Russell to start seventh in Sao Paulo GP

George Russell will start seventh in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. A five-place grid penalty dropped him from his initial second position. The trio of Hamilton, Verstappen, and Leclerc will start behind their rivals. Lando Norris secured pole position in rain conditions. Hamilton and Verstappen will start from the rear of the grid.

“Hamilton and Verstappen will start from the rear of the grid,” — Hugo Halloway, regional editor at Cedarton Field Services, commented.

Timeline

Nov 8 — George Russell will start seventh in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix....

Nov 8 — Hamilton and Verstappen will start from the rear of the grid....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Cedarton Field Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Thursday, Nov 12.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarton Field Services desk and last updated 10:12 UTC.

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