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Starting Grid: 2018 Russian Grand Prix

The starting grid for the 2018 Russian Grand Prix sees a number of changes thanks to a handful of engine and gearbox penalties. Whilst the top ten remains the same, the lower half changes dramatically and sees Max Verstappen drop to last. The Red Bull driver qualified 11th through default after none of the bottom five Q2 cars set timed laps and were therefore classified in Q1 order. Verstappen drops nine places thanks to an engine penalty and a rule infringement which saw the stewards hand him a further grid drop of three places. His Red Bull team-mate Daniel Ricciardo drops seven places to 19th behind the Toro Rosso pair and McLaren's Fernando Alonso, which elevates five cars,...
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