Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is chasing McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Norris for the title, and he will start P5. As for the championship leader, Piastri could only manage to qualifying P8. Here is how we’re expecting the grid to line up for tomorrow’s race — taking into account Carlos Sainz’s five-place grid penalty from Austin.

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Max Verstappen has been steadily closing the gap on McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in the F1 title race.

McLaren's Lando Norris scored a dominant pole position for the 2025 Mexico City GP, with his F1 title rivals struggling behind

Mercedes driver George Russell used a Lucha Libre mask to sneak into the crowd Friday during opening practice ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Ahead of last weekend’s United States Grand Prix, Formula 1 fans believed that Oscar Piastri was the favorite to win the 2025 Drivers’ Championship. Piastri arrived in Austin with a 22-point lead over teammate Lando Norris, and despite an impressive run of form from Max Verstappen, Piastri enjoyed a 63-point lead over the Red Bull driver.

The Mexico City Grand Prix will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom - and ESPN in the United States. Sky’s coverage of Sunday’s race starts at 6:30pm (BST).

The F2 title contender made his practice debut at Mexico City. But with few F1 seats available, his wait may continue