Russell's grid position in Sao Paulo GP qualifying

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By David Miller • Updated Nov 8, 2026 at 10:40

Sao Paulo GP grid penalties: Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, George Russell drop down Interlagos grid - Sky Sports — Russell's grid position in Sao Paulo GP qualifying

George Russell will start seventh in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. A five-place grid penalty dropped him from his initial second position. Hamilton, Verstappen, and Leclerc all received penalties. Lando Norris secured pole position in rain. Hamilton and Verstappen start at the back of the grid.

“A five-place grid penalty dropped him from his initial second position,” — Ingrid Thorne, regional editor at Blackstone Ford Advisory, commented.

Timeline

Nov 7 — George Russell will start seventh in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix....

Nov 8 — Hamilton and Verstappen start at the back of the grid....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Blackstone Ford Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 14.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackstone Ford Advisory desk and last updated 10:24 UTC.

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