Red Bull's triple world champion Max Verstappen made Formula One history as the first driver to take 16 victories in a season when he won a crash-halted and action-packed Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday.
The Dutch 26-year-old also equalled French great Alain Prost's haul of 51 career wins with his fifth win in six editions of the Mexican race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton finished second, with fastest lap, and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was third in a race red-flagged and restarted just before the halfway point when Haas's Kevin Magnussen crashed heavily.A record fourth Rugby World Cup showed South Africa's dogged determination, which saw the team dig deep at critical moments.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Red Bull's Verstappen dominates F1s Mexico City Grand Prix for season record 16th winMax Verstappen split the Ferrari front row of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz at the start to snatch the lead of the Formula One Mexico City Grand Prix by the first corner and drove to his record 16th victory of the season.
Read more »
Formula 1: Ferrari sweeps front row for Mexico Grand Prix ahead of Max VerstappenFerrari scored an unexpected front row lockout during qualifying for Sunday's Mexico Grand Prix.
Read more »
Ferrari's to start 1-2 in F1 Mexico City Grand Prix with Leclerc on pole position next to SainzFerrari’s Charles Leclerc will start the Formula One Mexico City Grand Prix from the pole position. He will be next to teammate Carlos Sainz after the Italian team pulled out two surprising laps to knock Red Bull’s Max Verstappen off the front row. Verstappen finished third pending an post-session investigation for impeding drivers in pit lane.
Read more »
Ferrari arrancará el GP de México desde las 2 primeras posicionesCIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Charles Leclerc arrancará desde el puesto de honor en el Gran Premio de México, junto a Carlos Sáinz, su compañero de Ferrari, luego que la escudería italiana logró dos vueltas sorprendentes que relegaron de la primera fila al holandés Max Verstappen, de Red Bull.
Read more »
Perez calls on Mexican fans to show respect to VerstappenSergio Pérez called on his Mexican fans to send a positive message to the world at his home grand prix by showing respect for Formula One rivals and Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen.
Read more »