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Russell to start Singapore GP from back of grid after engine penalty

Original: George Russell: Mercedes driver to start Singapore GP from back of grid due to penalty caused by Bahrain GP engine failure

Mercedes driver George Russell will start the Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid after receiving a penalty triggered by his engine failure at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The grid demotion stems from exceeding engine component limits following that retirement, adding to Russell's recent run of misfortune and complicating Mercedes' plans for the Marina Bay street circuit.

Why now: Fans are reacting to a costly grid penalty for a top driver at a high-profile race weekend.

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