It’s a first for 2024 – Carlos Sainz starting from pole for Ferrari, after a blistering qualifying lap in Mexico City. Alongside him – somewhat unexpectedly, given his reduced practice running – is the Red Bull of championship leader Max Verstappen.
Applying the pressure from the second row will be another two firm contenders for the race win: McLaren’s Lando Norris and the sister Ferrari of Charles Leclerc. And it’s an all-Mercedes third row, with George Russell ahead of team mate Lewis Hamilton.
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Excellent Saturday outings from Haas’s Kevin Magnussen and Alpine’s Pierre Gasly mean they start seventh and eighth respectively, while completing the top ten we have the Williams of Alex Albon and the second Haas of Nico Hulkenberg.
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