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2022 Mexican Grand Prix
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MAX VERSTAPPEN VICTORY IN MEXICO AND NEW RECORD! 14th victory this season for the Dutchman! Hamilton finished 2nd at 15 seconds, Pérez 3rd! Same podium as in 2021!
Russell is 4th, Sainz 5th, Leclerc 6th, Ricciardo 7th, Ocon 8th, Norris 9th, Bottas 10th.
The rankings for the Mexico Grand Prix:
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Mercedes stops Russell in the pits to try to take the fastest lap point.
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That's it, Ricciardo has taken 10 seconds ahead of Ocon and is in 7th despite his penalty!
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14 seconds ahead of Verstappen over Hamilton, the Dutchman is heading towards a 14th victory this season and will break the record for the number of victories in a season!
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End of VSC. Big blow for Alpine, who could have scored big points today against McLaren... who could even take points back from the French team, since Ricciardo escapes ahead of Ocon and Norris is 9th!
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Abandonment for Alonso! Virtual Safety Car! L'Alpine is immobilized at the first turn!
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Fernando Alonso loses more than a second on the straight each lap, and tries to compensate in the winding sector. Meanwhile, Ricciardo is already 5″5 ahead of Ocon!
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Ricciardo overtakes Ocon the following lap, and will try to escape with his 10 second penalty. Alonso is in total distress and complains on the radio…
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Alonso loses two positions on the straight against Ocon and Ricciardo. The Spaniard must have an engine problem…
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Ricciardo, 9th, returned to Esteban Ocon's gearbox. Alonso is in difficulty in the first sector, and loses a lot of time on the long straight.
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Pérez lost a little ground on Hamilton and was relegated to 1″5 behind the Briton. Russell climbs up very slowly on the Mexican. Behind, Alonso also lost ground and saw Ocon come back to 2″2.
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10 second penalty for Ricciardo! The commissioners didn't take long to deliberate this time!
Just behind the Australian, Gasly emerged victorious in his battle with Vettel and Zhou for 13th place.
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The video replay of the contact between Tsunoda and Ricciardo:
The collision between Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda, the Japanese driver must abandon ❌💥#MexicoGP pic.twitter.com/8m8uJzZatf
— CANAL+ F1® (@CanalplusF1) October 30, 2022
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Yuki Tsunoda is forced to abandon after this too daring attempt by Ricciardo. The Australian is under investigation by commissioners.
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Contact between Ricciardo and Tsunoda! The Australian tried to dive at turn 6, but hit the right rear wheel of the Japanese who took off! The AlphaTauri is damaged, Tsunoda returns to the pits!
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Pérez slowly gets back on Hamilton, who complains of engine failures on his Mercedes. Ricciardo, on new soft tires, caught Tsunoda for 11th place.
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The gap between Hamilton and Verstappen increased to 10 seconds, to the advantage of the Dutchman. Pérez is 1″7 behind the seven-time world champion, while Russell fails to climb back into the top 3.
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Guanyu Zhou decides to return to the pits, while Bottas is still stuck at theAlpine of Ocon.
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Zhou, 9th, blocks Ocon and Bottas behind him. The Frenchman gets the better of the Chinese at the end of the straight, but is now threatened by Bottas. Daniel Ricciardo stops in the pits to put on soft tires.
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While Alonso also stopped to cover Bottas, Esteban Ocon made a magnificent overtake from the outside of the first corner on the Finn! Ocon is 10th, Zhou and Ricciardo in front of him have not stopped yet.
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