F1 Qualifying: A Stunning Performance by Sainz at the Mexico GP
F1 Qualifying Highlights from the Mexico GP
Carlos Sainz put in a remarkable effort during the F1 qualifying session for the Mexico GP, securing pole position with a stunning time of 1m15.946s. He finished 0.225 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen, who managed to salvage second position
Key Qualifying Results
- Carlos Sainz - 1m15.946s
- Max Verstappen - 1m16.171s
- Lando Norris - 1m16.260s
- Charles Leclerc - 1m16.265s
While Sainz shone brightly, Norris struggled initially but improved his final lap to take third.
Notably, both Mercedes drivers, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton, filled the third row, demonstrating a competitive presence despite the high-level performance of Ferrari and Red Bull.
Crash and Eliminations
Yuki Tsunoda faced an unfortunate exit, crashing in Q2, which led to a red flag and disrupted further runs. The Mexican crowd saw Sergio Perez exit early in Q1, finishing in 15th place in his home GP. Perez struggled with braking and could not achieve a competitive time.
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