Lando Norris has appeared unstoppable this weekend, with a mesmeric last lap in Q3 giving him pole by a wholesome margin.
What’s going to probably please him much more – although he’s far too diplomatic to say it – is that the three automobiles behind him are crimson and silver, somewhat than blue and orange. Ferrari are second and third, with George Russell fourth, earlier than Max Verstappen, struggling for grip, seems in fifth, one row forward of Championship chief Oscar Piastri, who will begin seventh.
However this isn’t a race that’s received on Saturday. Pirelli have bridged their tyre compounds to provide some intriguing technique choices, and Mexico Metropolis has a historical past of throwing its personal model of mayhem into the works. We’re in for fairly a race.
