الوسم: Mexico
Charles Leclerc fined for swearing after Mexico Grand Prix
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc before practice ahead of the Formula One F1 – Sao Paulo Grand Prix on November 1, 2024. –REUTERS/Carla Carniel SAO PAULO–Formula One stewards fined Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc 10,000 euros ($10,834.00), with half the sum suspended, for swearing in a post-race press conference at the Mexico City Grand Prix last Sunday. The punishment…
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Carlos Sainz: Ferrari driver’s move down the grid in 2025 ‘baffling’ after Mexico win, says Karun Chandhok | F1 News
Carlos Sainz’s superb weekend at the Mexico City Grand Prix offered a reminder of his supreme talent, but also the “baffling” reality that the Spaniard is almost certain to be missing from the battle for victories next season. Sainz delivered a near-faultless showing in Mexico to ease to pole position on Saturday, before calmly overcoming…
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Martin Brundle on Mexico City GP: Max Verstappen’s ‘shocking’ move on Lando Norris analysed | F1 News
The Mexicans certainly know how to put on a show, the stadium zone pre-race was as atmospheric as anything I’ve experienced in Formula 1. I really enjoyed racing both F1 and Sportscars there in the 80s and 90s, even if the road traffic and air quality can take the shine off the experience. The racing…
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Charles Leclerc: FIA holding discussions over whether to punish Ferrari driver for swearing in Mexico press conference | F1 News
The FIA is holding discussions over whether to punish Charles Leclerc for swearing during Sunday’s post-race press conference at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Leclerc immediately apologised after uttering an expletive when describing the moment which saw him lose second place to McLaren’s Lando Norris in the closing stages of the race. The incident comes…
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Mexico City GP: Emotional Carlos Sainz says he deserved one more win with Ferrari before leaving for Williams | F1 News
Carlos Sainz says he deserved one more win with Ferrari before leaving the team, after claiming a sensational and “emotional” victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Sainz, who found out before the season started that he would be replaced by Lewis Hamilton for 2025, secured his second win of the campaign on Sunday –…
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Mexico City GP: Lando Norris eyes first-corner opportunity from third as Max Verstappen admits to race pace uncertainty | F1 News
Lando Norris has pinpointed the start of Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix – which features the longest run of the year to the first corner – as his “best opportunity” to seize the lead of a race in which he realistically needs to make up ground on Max Verstappen to reignite his world title bid.…
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Mexico City GP Qualifying: Carlos Sainz claims dramatic pole position from Max Verstappen and Lando Norris | F1 News
Carlos Sainz took a sensational pole position for the Mexico City Grand Prix by beating title protagonists Max Verstappen and Lando Norris. Sainz took his first pole for over a year with two laps that were good enough for pole as Verstappen rescued his qualifying after his first lap in Q3 was deleted for track…
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Mexico City GP: Oscar Piastri leads McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to Practice Three one-two as Max Verstappen struggles | F1 News
McLaren sent out a statement about their pace ahead of Mexico City Grand Prix qualifying at 10pm as Oscar Piastri led title-contending team-mate Lando Norris in a one-two for the team in a Practice Three session which saw Max Verstappen finish half a second off their pace. In the first true representative session of the…
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Mexico City GP: Max Verstappen engine woes continue as George Russell suffers heavy crash in Practice Two | F1 News
Max Verstappen’s engine woes continued to heavily limit the world championship leader’s running at the Mexico City Grand Prix as George Russell’s big crash interrupted Practice Two. In a session that was extended beyond the usual hour to 90 minutes to allow for the testing of next year’s tyre compounds, Verstappen did just four laps…
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Mexico City GP: Lewis Hamilton critical of ‘grey areas’ in F1 rulebook and Max Verstappen’s defence of position | F1 News
Lewis Hamilton believes “grey areas” in F1’s rules mean Max Verstappen has “got away with it for so long” when defending position on the track, as drivers prepare to meet on Friday to discuss the Dutchman’s United States GP incident with Lando Norris. Thursday’s media day ahead of this weekend’s Mexico City Grand Prix was…
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