So much happened at the Mexico City Grand Prix that it was difficult to overshadow the battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, the dramatic near misses and controversial retirements, and the tension of the closing laps as Verstappen overtook Charles Leclerc. But by finishing fourth in a race where no one who started ahead […]
Max Verstappen says the now-defunct Virtual Safety Car that prevented him from attacking for second place in the Mexico City Grand Prix was not frustrating as he has benefited from stoppages in the past. The defending champion closed a significant gap to Charles Leclerc in a second stint of the race that his race engineer […]
Lando Norris believes his Grand Prix performance in Mexico City was the best he has achieved during a race weekend after dominating from pole position to take the championship lead. McLaren had not won since Oscar Piastri’s win at Zandvoort, but Norris delivered an impressive pole lap on Saturday and then led every lap of […]
Liam Lawson says it is “unacceptable” that there were two marshals on track as he approached race speed early in the Mexico City Grand Prix. The Racing Bulls driver suffered front wing damage and entered the pits at the end of the second lap when debris was reported in Turn 1. While leaving the pits, […]
Lando Norris dominated the Mexico City Grand Prix, taking the championship lead from teammate Oscar Piastri for the first time in 15 laps. Norris was given the dream launch from pole position when the Ferrari drivers, who started second and third, became involved in a three-wide scrape at the first corner with a fast-starting Max […]
Twelve months ago, when Carlos Sainz won in Mexico City and Charles Leclerc led home a one-two in Austin a week earlier, you wouldn’t have been stupid to think Ferrari could play a major role in the title race this season. What you probably didn’t see coming was that role that first emerged in the […]
Lando Norris says he wasn’t sure how good his pole position lap was at the Mexico City Grand Prix until he saw his final time, but his feelings about the McLaren came together at the right time. McLaren has not had pole position since Oscar Piastri at Zandvoort, while Norris himself last started on pole […]
Max Verstappen says he doesn’t have the pace to compete higher than fifth in the Mexico City Grand Prix and must stay out of trouble on Sunday. Red Bull came into the weekend in Mexico in strong form, with Verstappen winning three of the previous four races – plus the COTA Sprint – and finishing […]
Lando Norris dominated the battle for pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix on another difficult day for championship leader Oscar Piastri, who will start seventh. Norris made himself the man to beat with the fastest time in FP3, and despite predictions of a super-close top-10 shootout, the Brit was unmatched at the core. […]
Lando Norris enjoyed a clear lead in FP3 at the Mexico City Grand Prix, while Max Verstappen and title leader Oscar Piastri struggled for pace. Norris needed just one run on soft tires to overturn a tight battle for first place, with the McLaren driver setting the benchmark at 1m16.633s. Setting three purple sectors along […]