Max Verstappen claimed his sixth Mexico City Grand Prix victory on Sunday, holding off Lewis Hamilton after a late safety car restart. The win marked Verstappen's third in four races. Meanwhile, Kimi Antonelli finished third to become the youngest world champion in Formula 1 history, securing the title with four grands prix remaining.
Driver Ratings
Verstappen earned a 9.5/10 rating for a superb Sunday drive from fifth on the grid after a penalty. Hamilton also received 9.5/10 for a strong weekend including pole position and fastest lap. Antonelli was rated 9/10 for handling immense pressure and delivering a decisive move on Charles Leclerc after the red flag.
Leclerc scored 7/10 after costly mistakes dropped him off the podium. Lando Norris received 7.5/10 for excellent race pace but a poor start. George Russell got 6/10 after a spin on Isack Hadjar and a 10-second penalty. Liam Lawson impressed with 8.5/10, recovering from a pit-lane start to seventh. Rookie Ryo Hirakawa earned 8.5/10 on his Formula 1 debut, finishing in the points after post-race penalties.
Other notable ratings: Gabriel Bortoleto 7/10, Isack Hadjar 8/10, Alex Albon 6/10, Carlos Sainz 5.5/10, Oscar Piastri 5/10, Nico Hulkenberg 5.5/10, Franco Colapinto 6.5/10, Sergio Perez 6.5/10, Pierre Gasly 5.5/10, Arvid Lindblad 8/10, Oliver Bearman 7/10, Valtteri Bottas 5.5/10, Lance Stroll 4.5/10, Fernando Alonso 5.5/10.
