Facing double PU penalty, Russell will run old-spec Mercedes in Singapore
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British driver George Russell will play in Singapore his last chance to rejoin his Italian teammate at Mercedes.
Russell on engine penalty, Mercedes upgrades, and reverting to older specification for 2026 F1 Singapore GP weekend
Mercedes F1 driver George Russell has opened up about his engine failure in Malaysia, incoming grid penalties, whether the W17’s latest upgrades are efficient, and him reverting to the older Baku specification heading into the 2026 Singapore GP weekend. The Brackley-based outfit confirmed on Wednesday that the Brit will take on new power unit components...
In Singapore, George Russell is reset in the starting line-up, and that makes the penalty super-GAU perfect. Mercedes engine can't hold, second penalty also fixed.
The Mercedes pilot, George Russell, stated that he would have to receive another engine replacement ticket before the end of the season.
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