 Abt bent his car's steering arm from minor contact with a wall and a slow pace put him fifth.After qualifying, Evans's super pole time was deleted because he was deemed to have overused electrical power and Bird began from 13th.The rest of the grid lined up after penalties as Lynn, Félix da Costa, Vergne, Turvey, Filippi, Heidfeld, Piquet, di Grassi, Bird, Prost, Engel, Kobayashi, Lotterer, d'Ambrosio, Jani and Buemi.