Fernando Alonso has moved up one place on the grid for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos.
A 10-place penalty for Williams' Pastor Maldonado means that the Ferrari driver will start in seventh position.
The Spaniard goes into the final race of the season battling it out with Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel for this year's World Championship.
Vettel, who needs to finish in at least fourth position to clinch a third consecutive title, ended qualifying on Saturday in fourth place.
Lewis Hamilton will begin his final drive for McLaren in pole position, while teammate Jenson Button starts in second.
