Key Highlights: Kimi Antonelli overcame a cracked sump and severe oil leak in the final laps of the Mexico City Grand Prix to secure his maiden Formula 1 World Championship. Mercedes Deputy Team Principal Bradley Lord revealed the engine was right on the verge of retirement before the 20-year-old brought the car home in third ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari’s opening-lap squabble at Turn 4 between Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton triggered immediate scrutiny from rivals at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Team principal Laurent Mekies questioned the FIA’s delayed ruling and five-second penalty for Leclerc, calling the sanction “a bit light” after Leclerc had already pulled a five-second gap. A rapid ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari team-mates Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton engaged in an aggressive first-lap clash at the Mexico City Grand Prix, resulting in a time penalty for Leclerc after an off-track excursion at Turn 4. Leclerc accepted the sporting sanction, revealing he deliberately retained position to prevent Red Bull’s Max Verstappen from gaining further tactical ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen secured his sixth career win in Mexico, jokingly suggesting the event be renamed the “Maxico” Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing outmaneuvered Ferrari by matching Charles Leclerc’s pit stop lap to capitalize on the Monégasque driver’s five-second time penalty. The victory moved Verstappen into second place in the 2026 World Drivers’ Championship ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc argued that track architecture was the primary culprit behind his opening-lap incident with Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton at the Mexico Grand Prix, suggesting a barrier would deter extreme braking risks. Leclerc received a five-second time penalty after running off onto the grass at Turn 4 and cutting Turn 5, dropping him ...
Key Highlights Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya says Ferrari must impose internal penalties after an opening-lap clash between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc jeopardized their Mexican Grand Prix victory. Leclerc received a five-second time penalty after both Ferrari drivers ran wide during his overtake on pole-sitter Hamilton, clearing the way for Red Bull’s ...
Key Highlights: Kimi Antonelli has officially made Formula 1 history by becoming the sport’s youngest ever world champion. The Italian driver clinched his maiden title during the Mexico City Grand Prix, securing a podium finish with a late overtake on Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. F1 correspondent Lawrence Barretto reviewed the winners and losers from Autodromo Hermanos ...
Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton strongly criticized Charles Leclerc’s aggressive driving tactics after Ferrari surrendered a potential one-two victory at the Mexico Grand Prix. Leclerc received a five-second penalty for cutting Turn 5 during an opening-lap squabble with Hamilton, opening the door for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to seize the win. Hamilton finished second ahead of ...
Key Highlights Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur described the first-lap incident between teammates Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc as “a matter of respect” after a potential 1-2 finish slipped away at the Mexican Grand Prix. Leclerc attempted a Turn 4 overtake on pole-sitter Hamilton, forcing both off track; Leclerc received a five-second penalty, Hamilton slipped ...
Key Highlights Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur voiced severe frustration after an opening-lap clash between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc cost the team a likely victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Leclerc cut Turn 4 across the grass and incurred a five-second penalty, while Hamilton was overtaken by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who went ...
Key Highlights: Internal friction is growing at Ferrari following an on-track dispute between drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. The intra-team battle during the Mexico City Grand Prix compromised the Scuderia’s race strategy and cost them a potential victory. Formula 1 analysts Harry Benjamin, Marc Priestley, and Jennie Gow evaluated the escalating fallout, echoing Lewis ...
Key Highlights: Scuderia Ferrari faces an internal crisis after an opening-lap clash between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc cost the team a potential one-two finish at the Mexican Grand Prix. Television analysts, including Karun Chandhok, Ralf Schumacher, and Alexander Wurz, placed the blame heavily on Leclerc, while former FIA race director Niels Wittich suggested a ...