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The weather forecast is in ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix from the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.

Chris Medland runs through the biggest talking points as F1 heads to Mexico City for Round 19 of the 2026 season.

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In Formula 1, performance is decided in moments where conditions change instantly, and decisions carry consequence. The difference isn’t just speed – it’s perspective.

Valtteri Bottas signed a multi-year deal with Cadillac to return to the grid this season after a year on the sidelines as Mercedes' third driver. However, it has emerged that the team have yet to commit to triggering an option in his contract that would keep him in the seat for 2027.

Sergio Perez is set to remain in Formula 1 for the foreseeable future after signing a multi-year contract extension with Cadillac ahead of his home race in Mexico. F1 Correspondent Lawrence Barretto explains why they have extended their partnership...

Sergio Perez has extended his contract with the Cadillac Formula 1 Team, which will ensure that the Mexican driver will stay with the American outfit until at least 2029.

Formula 1 has unveiled its first sport-wide Social Impact Report, as well as announcing a £2.4 million investment in the next phase of the Formula 1 Engineering Scholarship Programme for until the 2028/29 academic year.

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Formula 1 is back again this weekend with the highly popular Mexico Grand Prix, which comes just seven days after Kimi Antonelli romped to victory in Austin.
That was the Mercedes driver’s ninth win of the 2026 season after dominating from pole in a race largely defined by strategy with Antonelli nailing a one-stopper.
He was joined on the podium by two-stopping duo Charles Leclerc and Max ...Keep reading

There's been a lot of talk about yellow line penalties this week, and it's a debate that reappears often at superspeedways. The rule was established about 25 years ago for safety reasons but it still brings controversy to this day.
Despite many penalties over the years, only four times has the driver who actually crossed the finish line first later been stripped of the victory due to a yellow ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen will step aside during first practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix as Red Bull continues to complete its quota of rookie runs in FP1 sessions.
Teams are required to give rookies - designated as drivers to have raced in two or fewer races - at least four opportunities to run during practice sessions across the season, with that quota split between two watching briefs per ...Keep reading

Sergio Perez will remain with Cadillac until 2029 after signing a multi-year contract extension.

Over the past two years, Eduardo Barrichello has become an increasingly difficult presence to overlook in sportscar racing. Whether it’s been the World Endurance Championship or the IMSA SportsCar Championship, his performances in the Aston Martin Vantage GT3 have warranted serious attention. After finishing third in the GTD class and on the podium at the Le Mans 24 Hours, he is already ...Keep reading

After months of uncertainty and several weeks of mounting tension, the stand-off between most of the MotoGP grid and the championship promoter over the Qatar Grand Prix is expected to be resolved within the next 48 hours. 
Ideally, an agreement could be reached as early as Thursday, once Carlos Ezpeleta, deputy managing director of MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group (MGPSEG), the company that ...Keep reading

Formula 1 has published its first sport-wide Social Impact Report, with over half a million young people across the world having beneffited from F1 programmes last year.
In initiatives designed to educate, inspire and open pathways into the sport in 2025, youngsters from across 71 countries were able to take a step closer to F1.
F1 has also renewed its now-established Engineering Scholarship ...Keep reading

Sergio Perez has committed to the Cadillac F1 project until at least 2029 as the Mexican signed fresh terms with the US-owned outfit.
Perez joined F1's expansion team for its 2026 debut after his Red Bull exit left him on the sidelines last year.
Despite going through the ups and downs of an inconsistent debut season for the American team, the 36-year-old has found his best form this season ...Keep reading

Here is all the information you need to follow the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend live on F1 TV.

In the latest episode of official podcast F1 Beyond the Grid, Daniel Ricciardo reflects on how he’s handled his retirement from the sport.

Oliver Bearman believes Haas cannot extract much more performance from its 2026 Formula 1 car, following the United States Grand Prix.
Bearman displayed encouraging Friday pace at the Circuit of The Americas, with 11th and 10th in the opening two free practice sessions, before slipping down the order – to the extent that he qualified just 16th.
The Briton explained this was down to finding ...Keep reading