Summary
The starting positions for the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix changed after rule violations during the qualifying session. Both Williams drivers, Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz, were disqualified for rear wing issues, causing Albon to start from the pit lane, while Sainz will start at the back. Additionally, Alpine's Pierre Gasly will also start from the pit lane due to car setup changes.
Key Facts
- The 2025 Singapore Grand Prix starting grid changed due to disqualifications and penalties.
- Williams drivers Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz were disqualified from qualifying because their cars failed the DRS slot gap checks.
- Alex Albon will start the race from the pit lane after modifying his suspension settings.
- Carlos Sainz's starting position changed to the back of the grid following disqualification.
- Pierre Gasly from Alpine will start from the pit lane after changes to his car's setup.
- Mercedes driver George Russell secured the pole position, followed by Red Bull's Max Verstappen starting second.
- Teams involved accepted the FIA's rulings and are making changes to their processes.
