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F1 Mexico City Grand Prix 2025: Free Practice 2 Results And Report With Max Verstappen On Top

F1 Mexico City Grand Prix 2025: Free Practice 2 Results And Report With Max Verstappen On Top

Max Verstappen returned to the Red Bull cockpit and set the fastest time in second practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix. The four-time Formula 1 champion was one of nine drivers to step aside for rookie runs in first practice but wasted no time in getting ready for the rest of the weekend.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 25

Oscar Piastri "improves at the speed of light" after F1 US GP off-weekend - Andrea Stella

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella is confident Oscar Piastri can brush off a difficult United States Grand Prix weekend in Mexico McLaren Formula 1 chief Andrea Stella is adamant Oscar Piastri's United States Grand Prix struggles are largely track specific as the championship leader aims to rebound in Mexico.

Lando Norris News / FirstSportz / October 25

Pato O’Ward Hospitalized After 30-Lap FP1 Stint in Lando Norris’ Mclaren at Mexico GP

Multiple rookies participated in the Mexican GP FP1 session to fulfill FIA regulations of fielding rookie drivers in the car during the practice sessions.

Max Verstappen News / FirstSportz / October 25

Max Verstappen Exposes Red Bull’s Huge Weakness at Mexico GP

Formula 1 will take the grand circus to the Mexican streets now, with the Mexico GP up next. Max Verstappen remains the favorite to emerge victorious in the race as he boasts the most wins on the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 25

Charles Leclerc Refuses to Bet on Max Verstappen to Win 2025 Championship over McLaren

Max Verstappen has achieved a shocking resurgence in performance and has joined the mix for fighting for the driver’s title in the 2025 season. The Dutchman is on a hot winning streak and is now just 40 points adrift of the championship lead to Oscar Piastri.

Formula One News / AutoRacing1.com / October 25

Formula 1 News: Brown retracts Verstappen-to-Mercedes claim

(GMM) McLaren CEO Zak Brown (pictured) has backtracked on his earlier prediction that Max Verstappen could leave Red Bull, admitting the Dutchman looks stronger than ever as he closes rapidly … Read More

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 25

Andrea Stella: McLaren's full focus is stopping Max Verstappen in F1 title fight

The reigning, four-time world champion has suddenly put himself in a fight against the McLaren pair for the 2025 F1 world drivers' championship title McLaren

Lewis Hamilton News / AutoRacing1.com / October 25

Formula 1 News: Hamilton warns McLaren as Red Bull turns up heat

(GMM) The uneasy truce between McLaren and Red Bull is fraying as the championship fight tightens – and even Lewis Hamilton (pictured) says the orange camp must toughen up fast.

Formula One News / ESPN / October 24

O'Ward has medical treatment after Mexico FP1

McLaren IndyCar driver Pato O'Ward received medical treatment for food poisoning after taking part in the opening Friday practice session at the Mexico Grand Prix.

Fernando Alonso News / Motorsport / October 24

Resurfaced clip shows Fernando Alonso grabbed by fan in scary Mexico GP moment

Resurfaced 2023 footage shows Fernando Alonso staying calm and smiling as an overzealous fan jumped on him at a Mexico GP promo event Footage of Fernando Alonso being seemingly unfazed as he was jumped on by an eager fan during a Hugo Boss promotional event in 2023 has resurfaced ahead of the 2025 Mexico Grand Prix.

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Formula One News / ESPN / October 24

Project Motor Racing reveals Daytona International Speedway inclusion

The racing simulator will also add several new vehicle classes and additions to existing classes.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 24

F1 Mexico City Grand Prix 2025: Free Practice 1 Results And Report As Rookies Take Over

Charles Leclerc topped the timesheet in opening practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix as Formula 1's rookie runs took precedence. The Ferrari driver set a benchmark of a 1:18.300s to finish ahead of Kimi Antonelli and Nico Hulkenberg.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 24

F1 Mexico GP: Charles Leclerc quickest in FP1 as Arvid Lindblad leads rookie crop

Charles Leclerc went quickest in opening practice at the Mexico GP, with Arvid Lindblad fastest of all rookies Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc went fastest in opening practice for the Mexico Grand Prix, as nine rookies got valuable Formula 1 track time.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / October 24
Lewis Hamilton Warns Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris About Max Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton Warns Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris About Max Verstappen

The 2025 Formula 1 title race is now a three-way battle between Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris, and Max Verstappen after the US GP results. Notably, the Red Bull driver closed the gap between him and the race leaders, trailing 40 points behind Piastri and Norris by 26, after a first-place finish at Austin’s COTA.

Formula One News / Field Level Media / October 24
Red Bull to curtail 'silly games' with McLaren

Red Bull to curtail 'silly games' with McLaren

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies said his team will curtail the "silly games" with rival McLaren that ultimately led to a fine ahead of this week's Mexico City Grand Prix.

Yuki Tsunoda News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
Tsunoda set to receive critical front wing upgrade in Mexico

Tsunoda set to receive critical front wing upgrade in Mexico

Although the Championship fight between Verstappen and the McLaren duo takes centre stage this weekend, there are also plenty of eyes on Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 23
Ralf Schumacher Declares It's 'Game Over' For One F1 Driver

Ralf Schumacher Declares It's 'Game Over' For One F1 Driver

While the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris shot off into the distance in the 2025 Drivers Standings', as well as the Red Bull of Max Verstappen, thanks to his recent surge, some drivers have had a fairly unfortunate journey over the past six months.

Formula One News / HITC / October 23
The story of how Niki Lauda denied Alain Prost the title by the slimmest margin ever in F1

The story of how Niki Lauda denied Alain Prost the title by the slimmest margin ever in F1

The 1984 Formula 1 season is remembered as one of the sport’s all-time classics, with Niki Lauda edging out Alain Prost for the championship. Ayrton Senna made his F1 debut that year with Toleman before moving to Lotus and later McLaren, where he secured three world championships.

Yuki Tsunoda News / Last Word On Sports / October 22
Red Bull hesitant about replacing Tsunoda, 2026 decision could be delayed

Red Bull hesitant about replacing Tsunoda, 2026 decision could be delayed

Yuki Tsunoda executed a solid recovery drives to finish 7th in the COTA Sprint and Grand Prix. The 25-year-old took an important step forward in the RB21, at a time when his Red Bull future is on the line.

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