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Norris Qualifies Sixth for Mexico City Grand Prix
Lando Norris will start the Mexico City Grand Prix from sixth position. He was unable to replicate his Q2 performance, which had placed him at the top of that session.
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Alonso reflects on Mexico qualifying frustration
Fernando Alonso reportedly expressed "frustration beyond imagination" following engine trouble during qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix. The issue appeared to hinder Aston Martin's performance.
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Kimi Antonelli 'tense' ahead of potential F1 title win
Kimi Antonelli described himself as "tense, unwell and tired" before the Mexico City Grand Prix. He stated he plans to use melatonin to ensure sleep as he approaches the race where he could become Formula 1's youngest world champion.
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Liam Lawson disqualified from Mexico City Grand Prix Qualifying
Liam Lawson was disqualified from Saturday's Qualifying session at the Mexico City Grand Prix due to a technical breach.
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Hamilton's Ferrari pole evokes Schumacher memories
Lewis Hamilton stated that securing his first pole position with Ferrari brought back memories of watching Michael Schumacher's success with the team.
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Kimi Antonelli to start Mexico City Grand Prix in P4
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli will begin the Mexico City Grand Prix from fourth position on the grid.
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Hamilton secures first Ferrari pole position
Lewis Hamilton has reportedly achieved his first pole position with Ferrari for the Mexico City Grand Prix. This marks his first pole in over three years.
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Verstappen to start P5 in Mexico City Grand Prix
Max Verstappen, a Red Bull driver, will start in fifth position for Sunday's Mexico City Grand Prix. He reportedly believes the team was "fighting for pole" prior to qualifying.
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George Russell secures P2 Qualifying result for Mexico City GP
George Russell will start on the front row for the Mexico City Grand Prix after qualifying in second place, following a close battle with polesitter Lewis Hamilton.
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Isack Hadjar receives formal warning after Mexico City Grand Prix paddock incident
Isack Hadjar was issued a formal warning by stewards at the Mexico City Grand Prix. This action followed the circulation of a video that reportedly showed him pushing a fan in the paddock.
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Piastri eliminated in Q2 at Mexico City Grand Prix Qualifying
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was eliminated during Q2 of qualifying for the Mexico City Grand Prix. Piastri stated he was "not sure what happened" regarding his exit.
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F1 Rivals Praise Kimi Antonelli Ahead of Mexico City Grand Prix
Ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix, rivals have expressed praise for 20-year-old Formula 1 champion-in-waiting Kimi Antonelli.
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Qualifying Session Underway for 2026 Mexico City Grand Prix
Live coverage has begun for the Formula 1 Qualifying session at the 2026 Mexico City Grand Prix.
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Laurent Mekies anticipates 'one-off' Mexico Grand Prix pecking order
Laurent Mekies suggested that the specific conditions of the Mexico City Grand Prix might alter the usual competitive hierarchy among teams. He also provided an update on the expected arrival of the team's new wind tunnel.
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Alonso positive about Aston Martin's Friday performance in Mexico
Fernando Alonso indicated that Aston Martin's performance on Friday in Mexico City surpassed the team's expectations. He noted that the AMR26 handled the altitude challenges effectively.
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Isack Hadjar summoned by stewards for alleged paddock incident
Isack Hadjar has been called to meet with stewards at the Mexico City Grand Prix. This follows the circulation of a video reportedly showing him pushing a fan in the paddock.
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Verstappen, Lawson receive grid penalties
Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson were each given a one-place grid penalty after their collision during Friday practice in Mexico.
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Verstappen and Lawson Receive Grid Penalties After Practice Incident
Max Verstappen of Red Bull and Liam Lawson of Racing Bulls have been issued grid penalties by stewards following an incident during the second practice session in Mexico.
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Teams React to Friday Practice at 2026 Mexico City Grand Prix
Drivers and teams have shared their feedback following Friday's practice sessions at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez for the 2026 Mexico City Grand Prix.
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Ten Rookies Participate in Mexico City FP1
Ten rookie drivers, including Nikola Tsolov, Freddie Slater, and Leonardo Fornaroli, participated in the first practice session in Mexico City.
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Piastri comments on McLaren's Mexico City Grand Prix prospects
Oscar Piastri discussed McLaren's performance on Friday at the Mexico City Grand Prix, noting that their prospects are "very difficult to know."
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Lewis Hamilton Experiences FP2 Stoppage in Mexico
Lewis Hamilton reported an issue that affected his performance during the second practice session at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
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Russell comments on competitive order after Mexico City Grand Prix practice
George Russell shared his perspective on the competitive order following the initial day of practice sessions at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
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Leclerc Tops Mexico City Grand Prix Friday Practice
Charles Leclerc of Ferrari recorded the fastest times in both practice sessions on Friday at the Mexico City Grand Prix.