As the practice sessions wrap up with FP3, drivers and teams are getting their last chance to perfect their setup before heading into Qualifying for the F1 Mexico City GP. The Friday FP sessions saw Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen leading the pack, with Ferrari looking strong. Meanwhile, the world champion leader, Oscar Piastri, struggled…
Jumping into a Formula 1 car for a practice session at the 2025 F1 Mexico City GP is a daunting task for any rookie. However, jumping into the championship-contending car of Max Verstappen adds a completely different layer of pressure. Red Bull junior Arvid Lindblad experienced just that during his FP1 outing at the 2025…
After a rookie-led FP1 session at the F1 Mexico City GP, the Mercedes duo got back on track for FP2 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. For Kimi Antonelli, it was one of his best Fridays as he topped the timesheets during both sessions. Ultimately he ended up in P2 and P3, respectively, just 0.174 seconds…
The backmarker teams in F1 are tight heading into the Mexico City GP weekend. Ahead of the Mexico City GP, Team Principal of Sauber, Jonathan Wheatley, revealed that the battle could come down to victory for those that make the fewest mistakes. With Sauber only 11 points ahead of Haas, the battle for the top…
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc reflected on a demanding opening day at the F1 Mexico GP Practice, stating a “slidey” Ferrari and tough conditions in the high altitude of Mexico City. Speaking to the media after Friday’s sessions, both drivers shared their impressions of a day that tested tyre management, balance, and adaptability ahead of…
Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen topped the timesheets in FP2 for the F1 Mexico City GP; however, he expressed concern over his upgraded car’s inconsistency during longer runs. The Dutchman stepped into his RB21 for the first time of the weekend in FP2 after Red Bull Junior Team driver Arvid Lindblad completed his second rookie…
Red Bull has introduced another set of upgrades ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP, providing Max Verstappen with a boost in his unexpected late-season title hunt. Since the summer break, Red Bull has steadily worked on modifying the RB21 to maximise its potential. That work has paid off, helping the team return to more…
A whopping nine rookie drivers took to the track in FP1 at the F1 Mexico City GP. The only team not to field a rookie driver was Sauber. Due to the low grip nature of the track each year, teams usually take the opportunity to field a rookie in Mexico as part of mandated running…
Ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP, Williams driver Carlos Sainz shared his feelings on the penalty imposed on him following his US-GP incident with Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli. Sainz launched an overtake attempt on Antonelli on Lap 6 of the US GP, which resulted in the Williams clipping the rear of the Mercedes driver….
Haas driver Esteban Ocon is looking to change his form ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP. After a poor qualifying for the United States GP, Ocon started the race on hard tyres — a gamble that did not pay off. The French driver has failed to score points since the F1 Dutch GP. On…
