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Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix.

Carlos Sainz got a five-place grid drop for colliding with Andrea Kimi Antonelli in the United States Grand Prix.






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Lando Norris boosts his world championship hopes with pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Lando Norris boosts his world championship hopes with pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

McLaren's Lando Norris has secured a crucial pole in the 2025 Formula 1 title race at the Mexico Grand Prix, amid struggles for rivals Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri.
At Mexico City's Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Norris fended off a challenge from Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton to secure his first pole since the Belgian Grand Prix, toppling initial Q3 leader Leclerc with a ...Keep reading

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.
This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.
When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this will be mentioned in the table.
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Max Verstappen says only "bad luck" will derail him as he hunts for the 2025 Formula 1 drivers' championship. Adding that he will simply "give everything", he has the McLaren drivers in his sights. 
Speaking to The Inside Track ahead of qualifying for the Mexico Grand Prix, the four-time champion played down his chances. 
“It’s not about if I will win it or not,” he said. “I know ...Keep reading

Sergio Perez has reflected on his difficulties at Red Bull, driving alongside four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen, arguing that even Lewis Hamilton would struggle in the role.
The Mexican driver is set to return to the championship in 2026 with Cadillac after parting with the Milton Keynes outfit at the end of 2024. Red Bull has struggled to find a second driver who is able to extract ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton has called four-time Formula 1 champion Sebastian Vettel the "most all-round driver" he's known as he spoke about the pair's ongoing relationship. Speaking ahead of the Mexico Grand Prix, Hamilton described his "amazing relationship" with his former rival-turned-friend.
In conversation with ESPN, the seven-time champion was complimentary of the German.
"I have an amazing ...Keep reading

Mexican driver Pato O'Ward shared an update with his fans after being taken ill following his stint with McLaren during the first practice session of the Mexico Grand Prix race weekend.
After stepping into Lando Norris's McLaren MCL39 during FP1, the IndyCar driver was treated for food poisoning in the medical centre. Motorsport.com understands that the 26-year-old was given IV fluids for ...Keep reading

Lando Norris topped the final practice session ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix, the McLaren driver more than three-tenths clear of Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton as Mercedes' George Russell completed the top three.

Live coverage of the third Formula 1 practice session for the 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix.

At least in the playoff era, the Martinsville Xfinity Series race has best been articulated as a 'dogfight' at best or a 'bloodbath' at worst.
There have been divebombs at best and wipeouts at worst, anything in the name of advancing or winning to make the final four to compete for a championship next week at Phoenix Raceway.
Connor Zilisch and Justin Allgaier, driving for the two best teams ...Keep reading

McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has topped final practice at the Mexico Grand Prix ahead of Saturday's qualifying session, while the Briton's title rivals appeared on the back foot.
In the final quarter of the one-hour session at a low-grip Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Norris set a 1m16.633s lap to beat Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes' George Russell, with Oscar Piastri and Max ...Keep reading

After announcing that he will part ways with AM Racing, Harrison Burton has secured a new ride with Sam Hunt Racing, where he will drive the No. 24 Toyota next season in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (which is set to be renamed as the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series).
Burton, who currently sits 12th in the championship standings, moved back down to the second division this year after three ...Keep reading

Helmut Marko dismissed McLaren’s assertion that Red Bull is sacrificing its 2026 preparations to develop this year’s car for longer, stating 'Toto Wolff said the same in 2021' when it stormed to both Formula 1 titles the following season.
While McLaren has long halted the development of its 2025 car and put all focus on the new regulations for 2026, Red Bull continues to introduce upgrades ...Keep reading

Arvid Lindblad has admitted to feeling “quite nervous” ahead of his Free Practice 1 outing at the Mexico City Grand Prix, with the British racer mindful of the championship situation as he prepared to take the wheel of title hopeful Max Verstappen’s Red Bull for a session that the rookie assessed as “really good”.

Kimi Antonelli praised his practice running ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix as "probably one of the best Fridays I've had in a long time" after finishing towards the top of the times in both one-hour sessions.

Lawrence Barretto delves into the data after the first day of practice ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix.

McLaren Formula 1 chief Andrea Stella is adamant Oscar Piastri's United States Grand Prix struggles are largely track specific as the championship leader aims to rebound in Mexico.
Piastri suffered an off-kilter weekend at Austin's Circuit of the Americas as he felt uncomfortable with his car's behaviour throughout the weekend. His cause wasn't helped by being eliminated at the start of ...Keep reading