2021 Mexican Grand Prix
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The final ranking of this Mexican Grand Prix, with a nice 4th place for Pierre Gasly:
T71
Victory for Max Verstappen! Solid leader since the end of the first lap, the Red Bull driver pockets 25 points since Bottas sets the fastest lap. He signs the 19th victory of his career and increases his lead to 19 points in the general classification over Lewis Hamilton, who finishes in 2nd position ahead of Sergio Perez.
T70
New stop for Valtteri Bottas who will try to get the best lap.
T67
Lewis Hamilton regains a 2 second lead over Sergio Perez.
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In the DRS zone, Sergio Perez presses Hamilton and tries to overtake the seven-time world champion, with less than 10 laps remaining.
T60
Under the encouragement of his audience, Sergio Perez continues his comeback on Hamilton. 1″1 separates the two drivers.
T58
Carlos Sainz overtakes Charles Leclerc with the mission of catching up with Pierre Gasly (4th).
T56
Sergio Perez continues to rush towards Hamilton and comes back to less than 4 seconds, the battle for 2nd place will liven up this end of the race.
T53
1'18″999 for Max Verstappen who sets a new track record and takes the lead in the race.
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Max Verstappen's lead is 12 seconds over Lewis Hamilton. The Dutchman seems untouchable in this Grand Prix.
T46
Lando Norris enters the pits and emerges in 10th place, two positions ahead of Daniel Ricciardo.
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Valtteri Bottas, who spent more than 10 seconds in the pits for a left front wheel problem, came out 15th. A very complicated race for the pole sitter.
LAP 42 / 71
It's a disaster of a stop for Valtteri Bottas, who returns to the track in P15 ☹️
It just hasn't been his day at all 😫#MexicoGP 🇲🇽 #F1 pic.twitter.com/k7o44zWDiv
- Formula 1 (@ F1) November 7, 2021
T41
Sergio Perez returns to the pits. Max Verstappen returns to the lead and the Mexican emerges in 3rd position.
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Valtteri Bottas took advantage of Daniel Ricciardo's pit stop to move up to 11th, 10 seconds behind his compatriot, Räikkönen.
T38
LAP 34 / 71
Checo becomes the first Mexican driver to lead the Mexican Grand Prix! 💪#MexicoGP 🇲🇽 #F1 pic.twitter.com/GG3HQEhM47
- Formula 1 (@ F1) November 7, 2021
T34
Max Verstappen enters the pit lane. He comes out in 2nd position. Sergio Perez is the leader for his home Grand Prix.
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Lewis Hamilton moved up to 3rd position thanks to Pierre Gasly's pit stop. The Red Bull drivers occupy the first two positions and have still not returned.
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On the next lap, Charles Leclerc imitated the British driver.
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Lewis Hamilton wears hard tires. He comes out in 5th position behind Leclerc.
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