What happened: Lewis Hamilton secured pole position for the Mexico City Grand Prix at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, edging Mercedes driver George Russell by 0.009 seconds. Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc qualified third, with Max Verstappen fourth and Kimi Antonelli fifth.
F1·BREAKING·October 31, 2026 07:09 PM ET
Hamilton edges Russell by 0.009s in Mexico for first Ferrari pole
It marks his 105th career pole position.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 32m1 min read
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