Starting grid
56th pole position for Lewis HAMILTON
66th pole position for Mercedes as constructor
149th pole position for Mercedes as engine builder
Average : 257.038 km/h
Initially unqualified, E. Ocon was permitted to start.
| Driver | Penalty | Reason |
| Romain GROSJEAN (12th) | Demoted by 5 places | Change of gearbox |
| Esteban OCON (22th) | Demoted by 5 places | Change of gearbox |
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