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Who impressed our Power Rankings judges in Mexico City?
Find out who featured at the top of the Power Rankings table after the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend. Kimi Antonelli rewrote the history books when he was crowned the 2026 World Champion after his third-place finish at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Red Bull's rumoured €27million deal takes shape in leaked Max Verstappen shoot
Leaked photos show Max Verstappen wearing Adidas gear on his RB22, fueling rumours of a €27M per year Red Bull deal A commercial production shoot just accidentally poured gasoline on one of the biggest off-track rumours in the Formula 1 paddock right now.

F1's youngest World Champions as Antonelli smashes record
Aged just 20, Kimi Antonelli has joined an exclusive club of F1 World Champions by clinching the 2026 world title. Kimi Antonelli is champion of the world, and the youngest ever to do it in F1 history.

Red Bull's key strategy call behind Verstappen's Mexico win
While Red Bull was not "open-minded" enough in Austin, the team immediately put that lesson into practice in Mexico. According to both Verstappen and Laurent Mekies, it led to a crucial moment at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Although Sunday at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez…

How Red Bull's crucial strategy call helped Max Verstappen win the "Maxico Grand Prix"
While Red Bull was not "open-minded" enough in Austin, the team immediately put that lesson into practice in Mexico. According to both Verstappen and Laurent Mekies, it led to a crucial moment at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Although Sunday at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez…

Max Verstappen admits 'I came close' after FIA takes action on Hadjar
Max Verstappen hasn't pushed a fan wanting a selfie with him, but the Red Bull driver says he has come "close" as there are some "incredibly irritating" people touching the F1 drivers.

How a 'stupid' speed limit stopped Mexican GP overtaking
Formula 1 drivers have got used to many quirks with the 2026 regulations, but the Mexican Grand Prix exposed one that Lewis Hamilton openly labelled "stupid".

Charles Leclerc blames Mexico GP clash on track layout - Fred Vasseur disagrees
The Ferrari driver got caught up in a wheel-to-wheel battle with team-mate Lewis Hamilton on lap one, leading to the Scuderia losing victory Charles Leclerc blamed his lap one clash with Ferrari team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix on the track layout -…

Max Verstappen demands FIA penalty in untelevised Mexican GP team radio
Untelevised team radio footage from the Mexican Grand Prix has revealed the moment Max Verstappen called for Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc to either give back his position or face a penalty.

Lewis Hamilton 'can't pretend' as Ferrari told to 'be honest' after Mexican GP
Lewis Hamilton has told Ferrari to "be honest about it and learn" from an "incredibly frustrating" Mexican Grand Prix, admitting he "can't pretend" that missing out on victory doesn't hurt.

Everything we learned from F1's 2026 Mexican Grand Prix
Formula 1's new champion was crowned amid an action-packed Mexican Grand Prix weekend that taught us plenty. Here's everything we learned from the weekend...

Lewis Hamilton to blame; FIA decision after double Mexican GP investigation
Monday's fast-paced F1 news wrap includes analysis from the Mexican Grand Prix, including the flashpoint between Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.