Mexican Grand Prix News
George Russell hit out at what he branded a lap-one "lawnmower race", Lewis Hamilton described his 10-second penalty for later corner-cutting as "pretty nuts", while other drivers voiced frustration with decisions amid controversy at the Mexico City Grand Prix - but what to actually make of it all?
Just 36 points separate Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen after the North American double-header which provided plenty of drama.
The FIA is investigating why two marshals crossed the track in front of Liam Lawson's Racing Bulls car in a near-miss in the early laps of the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Lando Norris has insisted the dominant win in the Mexico City GP that has taken him back to the summit of F1's world championship does not yet carry wider significance.
Lewis Hamilton says "it's kind of nuts" he was the only driver to receive a penalty for cutting a corner during the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Lando Norris delivered a dominant and statement win in the Mexico City Grand Prix to reclaim the leadership of the world championship from McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by a single point with four races of the season to go.
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Lando Norris delivered a defiant response to being booed after winning the Mexico City Grand Prix, insisting he cannot stop laughing at his critics after a weekend of dominance.
Lewis Hamilton has promised to be "quite aggressive" from third on the grid at the start of the Mexico City Grand Prix as he bids to capitalise on his best qualifying result at Ferrari to achieve an "amazing" first podium for the team.
Lando Norris has vowed to take a title-defining victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday evening as his main rivals were left mystified by their lack of pace.
Lando Norris took a stunning pole position for the Mexico City Grand Prix with championship leader Oscar Piastri only qualifying eighth.
Lando Norris burst to the top of the timesheet in impressive fashion in final practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix to set himself up for a shot at pole in Saturday night's qualifying session, with Lewis Hamilton second for Ferrari.
Max Verstappen topped second practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix as championship leader Oscar Piastri struggles continued as he was only 12th.
Lando Norris believes McLaren have work to do to tame a car that is "a bit all over the place" at the Mexico City Grand Prix after they trailed Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes on the headline times in Friday practice.
Charles Leclerc set the pace for Ferrari in a first practice session for the Mexico City Grand Prix featuring nine rookie drivers, with Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton among the big names to sit it out.
Lando Norris has revealed he did not use the tape Red Bull attempted to remove at last weekend's United States Grand Prix, calling the situation "amusing".
Lewis Hamilton has advised Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris they need to be "cut-throat" and "dig deep" in their respective attempts to become world champion this year.
McLaren have removed the repercussions imposed on Lando Norris after team-mate Oscar Piastri bore some responsibility for their collision in the Austin Sprint, leaving the title rivals back competing on a “clean slate” from this weekend’s Mexico City Grand Prix.
Formula 1 heads to Mexico City for this weekend’s latest Grand Prix with focus more than ever on the top of the Drivers’ Championship after a dramatic Sprint weekend in Austin saw Lando Norris and Max Verstappen make further inroads into Oscar Piastri’s points lead.
Helmut Marko says a "different approach" to Red Bull engineering their car lies behind the surge in form that his catapulted Max Verstappen back into title contention.
| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
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