9:15 AM ET Connor McDonagh 2016 Formula One champion Nico Rosberg believes former Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton can surpass Michael Schumacher’s records for the number of wins and number of titles after becoming a five-time champion at the Mexican Grand Prix. Hamilton’s fourth-place finish at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez was enough to secure his fifth
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11:37 AM ET Connor McDonagh Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has apologised to Daniel Ricciardo after his driver’s retirement at the Mexican Grand Prix was traced to a clutch issue on Sunday night. Ricciardo was running in a strong second place behind Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen and fending off Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel when
8:18 PM ET Daniel Ricciardo’s frustration with his Red Bull car reached all new levels at the Mexican Grand Prix after he was forced into his eighth retirement of the year. Ricciardo qualified on pole position in Mexico but his race started to go wrong on the opening lap when he lost positions to teammate
6:40 AM ET MEXICO CITY — Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes are wary of a repeat of last year’s chaos at the opening few corners of the Mexican Grand Prix. Hamilton qualified third on Saturday and needs to only finish seventh or higher to wrap up a fifth world championship title. Last year he and Sebastian
6:18 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Christian Horner said the “absolutely perfect” lap Daniel Ricciardo pulled out of the bag for pole position at the Mexican Grand Prix was exactly what the Australian needed after his recent run of poor form. Lewis Hamilton praised Mercedes for its turnaround after recovering from a difficult start to
6:06 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Sebastian Vettel is happy with fourth on the grid for the Mexican Grand Prix, especially after seeing the gap to Red Bull close up on Saturday. Red Bull continued its dominant form by locking out the front row, but Lewis Hamilton and Vettel closed the gap to within 0.3s
4:06 PM ET Connor McDonagh The main talking points from a tight qualifying session in Mexico, where Daniel Ricciardo denied Max Verstappen at the death with a sensational lap to take pole position for the Mexican Grand Prix. Shock: Since winning the Monaco Grand Prix back in May, Daniel Ricciardo has not finished on the
7:07 PM ET Mercedes has revealed that it had to turn down the performance of its engines during Friday practice at the Mexican Grand Prix due to overheating concerns. Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas finished the second practice session in seventh and ninth, with deficits of over 1.3s to the pace-setting Red Bulls. The gap
6:58 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Nico Hulkenberg thinks Renault is in good shape for the Mexican Grand Prix but is not kidding himself that the French team can challenge Mercedes and Ferrari over the weekend. Daniel Ricciardo says it would be “naive” to rule out Mercedes and Ferrari from challenging for pole position in
3:07 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Toro Rosso will not make a decision on the future of Brendon Hartley until after the conclusion of the current Formula One season. Last month Toro Rosso confirmed the return of former driver Daniil Kvyat for next season but the identity of his teammate remains uncertain. Pierre Gasly, Hartley’s