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Verstappen Wins Mexico City Grand Prix
Max Verstappen beats Hamilton and Antonelli in Mexico City Grand Prix.
In brief
Max Verstappen beats Hamilton and Antonelli in Mexico City Grand Prix. Max Verstappen wins Mexico City Grand Prix after Hamilton and Antonelli finish second and third. Originally reported by Road & Track.
Verstappen Wins Mexico City Grand Prix
Max Verstappen wins his third Grand Prix of the year in Mexico City, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and the new World Drivers’ Champion Kimi Antonelli.
Leclerc Takes Lead
Leclerc took the lead from his Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap, breaking Hamilton’s three-year pole-less streak with his first pole for Ferrari.
Verstappen Holds Lead
Verstappen followed Leclerc for second, but held the lead after Leclerc’s penalty reduced from ten seconds to five seconds.
Bottas Collision
On lap 44, Valtteri Bottas crashed into the barrier at 180+ mph after a suspension failure, bringing out a red flag.
Hamilton Fumes
Hamilton radioed, 'We have big big problems,' after the red flag, reportedly throwing his scooter on the ground.
At a glance
Max Verstappen wins Mexico City Grand Prix after Hamilton and Antonelli finish second and third.
