Max Verstappen has won nine races in 2021, a total no other driver can surpass before the end of the season. Here are all the stats and facts from the Mexico City Grand Prix.
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix articles archive
Alfa Romeo’s misjudgement which prompted Giovinazzi’s sarcastic radio ‘thanks’
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onAntonio Giovinazzi told his team “thanks for the great strategy” on his radio at the end of the Mexico City Grand Prix, but it wasn’t meant sincerely.
“Nice catch”: How Verstappen’s canny bid to thwart Bottas almost succeeded
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onThe radio transcript shows how Max Verstappen acted on his own initiative and almost succeeded in thwarting Mercedes’ bid for fastest lap.
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix Star Performers
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onPierre Gasly, Max Verstappen, Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the Mexico City Grand Prix. Here’s why.
Wolff “surprised” stewards did not investigate Ricciardo over Bottas collision
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff said he was “surprised” the stewards did not look into the first-lap collision between Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas.
Paddock Diary: Mexico City Grand Prix part two
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onYuki Tsunoda didn’t realise how badly he’d affected the Red Bull drivers’ laps in qualifying until he spoke to media. That and more stories from the Mexico City paddock.
Ricciardo ‘feels better’ over role in Bottas crash after seeing video
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo said he was “kicking himself” over his first-corner collision with Valtteri Bottas until he saw the video replay of their tangle.
We’re in trouble if Red Bull are this quick everywhere – Hamilton
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said Red Bull are “just too quick” after falling 19 points behind championship leader Max Verstappen in Mexico.
“Not my lucky day” says Bottas after turn one collision and botched pit stop
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas admitted it was “not my lucky day” in Mexico after a series of calamities left the pole-winner 15th at the finish.
Verstappen braced for a fight to the end despite emphatic Mexico victory
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix review
Posted onMax Verstappen swept the Mercedes pair aside within seconds of the start and won as he pleased to extend his championship lead over Lewis Hamilton.
Vote for your 2021 Mexico City Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2021 Mexico City Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes’ fortunes reversed dramatically after the Mexican Grand Prix began and Max Verstappen revealed untouchable speed in his Red Bull.
“Perfect weekend” for Gasly lifts AlphaTauri in constructors’ championship
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onA fourth-place finish in the Mexico City Grand Prix for Pierre Gasly, ahead of both Ferrari drivers, put AlphaTauri equal on points with Alpine.
Ferrari praise drivers’ “team spirit” after swapping places twice
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari team principal Mattia Binotto praised the team’s drivers after the exchanged positions twice when instructed by the team during the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Hamilton: Bottas ‘left the door open for Verstappen’ at the start
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton blamed his team mate Valtteri Bottas for allowing Max Verstappen to pass them at the start of the Mexico City Grand Prix.
“That should not happen”: Wolff unhappy Bottas let Verstappen by at start
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff was unimpressed Max Verstappen was able to sweep past both of the team’s cars at the start of the Mexico City GP.
No way to beat “far superior” Red Bulls in Mexico – Hamilton
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said he was relieved to salvage second place against a pair of much quicker Red Bull during the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Should Ricciardo have been penalised for first-lap collision with Bottas?
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Posted onDaniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas tangled at the start of the Mexico City Grand Prix but the stewards took no action. Was that the right call?
Verstappen beats Hamilton to Mexico City Grand Prix win after storming start
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix summary
Posted onMax Verstappen won the Mexico City Grand Prix to extend his championship lead over Lewis Hamilton after storming past his rival at the start.
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix championship points
2021 Mexico City Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen leads the drivers championship by 19 points from Lewis Hamilton after this weekend’s race.