Russell Aims for Sixth from Back of Grid

Mercedes driver Russell targets top-six finish after starting from back of Singapore GP grid due to power unit overuse.

Oct 10, 2026

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Russell Aims for Sixth from Back of Grid

Mercedes driver Russell targets top-six finish after starting from back of Singapore GP grid due to power unit overuse.

In brief

Mercedes driver Russell targets top-six finish after starting from back of Singapore GP grid due to power unit overuse. George Russell hopes to reach P6 in Singapore Grand Prix despite starting from back of grid after exceeding power unit limits. Originally reported by RaceFans.

George Russell

Mercedes driver Russell hopes to reach P6 in Singapore Grand Prix despite starting from back of grid.

“It’s going to be challenging, for sure”

Power Unit Overuse

Russell exceeded maximum power unit components allocation after failing to qualify for last week’s Malaysia race.

Qualifying Performance

Qualifying Performance

Russell completed laps in qualifying to check car balance after crash but felt inconsistent.

What it means

George Russell hopes to reach P6 in Singapore Grand Prix despite starting from back of grid after exceeding power unit limits.

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