Round 19 of the season · 29 October 2023Official result

Mexico City Grand Prix 2023

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez · Mexico City

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Events Race
Time	Lap	Event
0:00:00		Start
0:00:21	1	Leclerc overtakes Pérez – P1
0:01:15	1	Retirement Pérez
0:05:46	5	Virtual Safety Car (VSC)
0:07:02	5	Virtual Safety Car (VSC) ending
0:16:29	12	Pit stop Norris: Soft → Hard
0:27:14	20	Pit stop Verstappen: Medium → Hard
0:34:26	25	Pit stop Hamilton: Medium → Hard
0:35:59	26	Pit stop Piastri: Medium → Hard
0:37:23	27	Pit stop Russell: Medium → Hard
0:38:43	28	Pit stop Ricciardo: Medium → Hard
0:42:51	31	Pit stop Sainz: Medium → Hard
0:44:06	32	Pit stop Leclerc: Medium → Hard
0:45:41	33	Retirement Magnussen
0:46:05	33	Safety Car
0:47:06	34	Pit stop Verstappen: Hard → Hard
0:47:55	34	Pit stop Norris: Hard → Medium
0:48:00	34	Pit stop Albon: Hard → Medium
0:48:34	34	Red flag
1:04:24	35	Safety Car coming in
1:09:41	35	Race resumes
1:09:47	35	Pit stop Verstappen: Hard → Hard
1:09:50	35	Pit lane drive-through Leclerc
1:09:54	35	Pit lane drive-through Hamilton
1:09:58	35	Pit lane drive-through Sainz
1:10:02	35	Pit lane drive-through Ricciardo
1:10:05	35	Pit lane drive-through Piastri
1:10:10	35	Pit lane drive-through Russell
1:10:26	35	Pit stop Norris: Medium → Medium
1:10:32	35	Pit stop Albon: Medium → Medium
1:10:39	35	Pit stop Ocon: Hard → Medium
1:57:16	68	Retirement Stroll
2:02:31		Chequered flag

Data: OpenF1 (positions twice per second, movement in between calculated; telemetry of the selected car 4 times per second including revs; race control messages; safety car position approximated). Reconstruction from measured data, not a broadcast.

Race analysisMexico City GP 2023: Verstappen wins, Hamilton beats Ferrari

Schedule · UK time

✓Free Practice 1Live
Fri 27 Oct · 19:30 BST
Local time 12:30
✓Free Practice 2Live
Fri 27 Oct · 23:00 BST
Local time 16:00
✓Free Practice 3Live
Sat 28 Oct · 18:30 BST
Local time 11:30
✓QualifyingLive
Sat 28 Oct · 22:00 BST
Local time 15:00
✓RaceLive
Sun 29 Oct · 20:00 GMT
Local time 14:00

Other time zones

Session	US Eastern (ET)	US Pacific (PT)	Australia (Sydney)	India (IST)	Local time
Free Practice 1	2:30 pm	11:30 am	Sat 05:30	Sat 00:00	12:30
Free Practice 2	6:00 pm	3:00 pm	Sat 09:00	Sat 03:30	16:00
Free Practice 3	1:30 pm	10:30 am	Sun 04:30	23:00	11:30
Qualifying	5:00 pm	2:00 pm	Sun 08:00	Sun 02:30	15:00
Race	4:00 pm	1:00 pm	Mon 07:00	Mon 01:30	14:00

Result

Race

Race result
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / gap	Points
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	3	71	2:02:30.814	25
2	Lewis HamiltonFastest lap	Mercedes	6	71	+13.875s	19
3	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1	71	+23.124s	15
4	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	2	71	+27.154s	12
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	17	71	+33.266s	10
6	George Russell	Mercedes	8	71	+41.020s	8
7	Daniel Ricciardo	AlphaTauri	4	71	+41.570s	6
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	7	71	+43.104s	4
9	Alexander Albon	Williams	14	71	+48.573s	2
10	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	15	71	+62.879s	1
11	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	11	71	+66.208s	0
12	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	18	71	+78.982s	0
13	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	12	71	+80.309s	0
14	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	10	71	+81.676s	0
15	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	9	71	+85.597s	0
16	Logan Sargeant	Williams	19	70	Retired	0
17	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	Pit	66	Retired: Collision damage	0
18	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	13	47	Withdrawn	0
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	16	31	Retired: Accident	0
20	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	5	1	Retired: Collision damage	0

Qualifying

Qualifying result
Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Eliminated in
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:18.401	1:17.901	1:17.166
2	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:18.755	1:18.382	1:17.233
3	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:18.099	1:17.625	1:17.263
4	Daniel Ricciardo	AlphaTauri	1:18.341	1:17.706	1:17.382
5	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	1:18.553	1:18.124	1:17.423
6	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:18.677	1:17.571	1:17.454
7	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:18.241	1:17.874	1:17.623
8	George Russell	Mercedes	1:18.893	1:17.673	1:17.674
9	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:18.429	1:18.016	1:18.032
10	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1:19.016	1:18.440	1:18.050
11	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:18.945	1:18.521	–	Q2
12	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	1:18.969	1:18.524	–	Q2
13	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:18.848	1:18.738	–	Q2
14	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:18.828	1:19.147	–	Q2
15	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:18.890	–	–	Q2
16	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:19.080	–	–	Q1
17	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:19.163	–	–	Q1
18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:19.227	–	–	Q1
19	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:21.554	–	–	Q1
20	Logan Sargeant	Williams	–	–	–	Q1

Free Practice 1

Free Practice 1 result
Pos	Driver	Team	Best time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:19.718		29
2	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:19.813	+0.095s	31
3	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	1:20.015	+0.297s	28
4	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:20.237	+0.519s	30
5	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:20.297	+0.579s	30
6	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:20.463	+0.745s	32
7	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:20.479	+0.761s	23
8	Daniel Ricciardo	AlphaTauri	1:20.568	+0.850s	30
9	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:20.677	+0.959s	26
10	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:20.687	+0.969s	26
11	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:20.724	+1.006s	25
12	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	1:20.968	+1.250s	29
13	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1:21.129	+1.411s	27
14	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:21.157	+1.439s	30
15	Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	1:21.313	+1.595s	31
16	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:21.347	+1.629s	17
17	Isack Hadjar	AlphaTauri	1:21.941	+2.223s	25
18	Jack Doohan	Alpine	1:22.109	+2.391s	25
19	Frederik Vesti	Mercedes	1:22.937	+3.219s	26
20	Theo Pourchaire	Alfa Romeo			4

Free Practice 2

Free Practice 2 result
Pos	Driver	Team	Best time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:18.686		26
2	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:18.805	+0.119s	31
3	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:18.952	+0.266s	33
4	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:18.955	+0.269s	33
5	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	1:18.988	+0.302s	29
6	Daniel Ricciardo	AlphaTauri	1:19.002	+0.316s	31
7	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:19.024	+0.338s	30
8	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:19.077	+0.391s	29
9	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:19.163	+0.477s	31
10	George Russell	Mercedes	1:19.227	+0.541s	31
11	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:19.257	+0.571s	34
12	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:19.290	+0.604s	34
13	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1:19.415	+0.729s	27
14	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:19.446	+0.760s	23
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	1:19.535	+0.849s	29
16	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:19.642	+0.956s	29
17	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:19.900	+1.214s	26
18	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:20.075	+1.389s	17
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:20.112	+1.426s	30
20	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:20.426	+1.740s	30

Free Practice 3

Free Practice 3 result
Pos	Driver	Team	Best time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:17.887		19
2	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:17.957	+0.070s	19
3	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull Racing	1:18.026	+0.139s	19
4	George Russell	Mercedes	1:18.248	+0.361s	20
5	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:18.392	+0.505s	22
6	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:18.437	+0.550s	26
7	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:18.450	+0.563s	26
8	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:18.480	+0.593s	21
9	Daniel Ricciardo	AlphaTauri	1:18.499	+0.612s	15
10	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:18.522	+0.635s	21
11	Logan Sargeant	Williams	1:18.718	+0.831s	15
12	Guanyu Zhou	Alfa Romeo	1:18.917	+1.030s	21
13	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:18.970	+1.083s	22
14	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:19.094	+1.207s	21
15	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:19.293	+1.406s	23
16	Nico Hülkenberg	Haas F1 Team	1:19.320	+1.433s	18
17	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:19.471	+1.584s	21
18	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:19.509	+1.622s	19
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:19.573	+1.686s	9
20	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:19.839	+1.952s	19

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Watch the pole lap

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Throttle

Brake

0:00.0000,00 km

Corner data for the lap
Corner	Charles Leclerc (1:17.166)	Carlos Sainz (1:17.233)
The first corner: right-left chicane	braking from 305 · 105 km/h · gear 3	braking from 120 · 105 km/h · gear 3
The second corner: slow right-hander	braking from 120 · 100 km/h · gear 3	braking from 120 · 105 km/h · gear 3
The third corner: left-right chicane	braking from 95 · 70 km/h · gear 3	braking from 100 · 70 km/h · gear 2
The fourth corner: slow right-hander	braking from 160 · 80 km/h · gear 3	80 km/h · gear 3
The fifth corner: left-right chicane	braking from 245 · 180 km/h · gear 5	braking from 245 · 180 km/h · gear 5
The sixth corner: left-right chicane	braking from 255 · 195 km/h · gear 5	braking from 235 · 180 km/h · gear 5
The seventh corner: fast left-hander	braking from 255 · 170 km/h · gear 5	braking from 235 · 170 km/h · gear 5
The eighth corner: slight left kink	braking from 255 · 225 km/h · gear 5	230 km/h · gear 5
The ninth corner: right-left chicane	braking from 315 · 135 km/h · gear 4	braking from 165 · 100 km/h · gear 2
The tenth corner: slow right-hander	braking from 190 · 65 km/h · gear 3	braking from 165 · 65 km/h · gear 2
The eleventh corner: right-hand hairpin	braking from 150 · 100 km/h · gear 3	braking from 160 · 100 km/h · gear 3

Data: OpenF1 (telemetry, approx. 4 data points per second, movement in between calculated).

Starting grid

Starting grid
Grid position	Driver	Penalty
1	Charles Leclerc
2	Carlos Sainz
3	Max Verstappen
4	Daniel Ricciardo
5	Sergio Pérez
6	Lewis Hamilton
7	Oscar Piastri
8	George Russell
9	Valtteri Bottas
10	Guanyu Zhou
11	Pierre Gasly
12	Nico Hülkenberg
13	Fernando Alonso
14	Alexander Albon
15	Esteban Ocon
16	Kevin Magnussen
17	Lando Norris
18	Yuki Tsunoda
19	Logan Sargeant
Pit	Lance Stroll	Pit lane start

The race in numbers

Pole position

1:17.166

Charles Leclerc

Fastest lap

1:21.334

Lewis Hamilton

pit stops

across the whole field

Safety Car period

plus 1 × VSC

red flag

Race stoppage

Weather at the start

25 °C

Air · track 48 °C

Tyres

Hard · Medium · Soft

compounds used

Standings after this race

1
Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing
491 points
Leader
2
Sergio PérezRed Bull Racing
240 points
−251
3
Lewis HamiltonMercedes
220 points
−271
4
Carlos SainzFerrari
183 points
−308 ▲1
5
Fernando AlonsoAston Martin
183 points
−308 ▼1
6
Lando NorrisMcLaren
169 points
−322
7
Charles LeclercFerrari
166 points
−325
8
George RussellMercedes
151 points
−340
9
Oscar PiastriMcLaren
87 points
−404
10
Pierre GaslyAlpine
56 points
−435

1
Red Bull RacingKonstrukteure
731 points
Leader
2
MercedesKonstrukteure
371 points
−360
3
FerrariKonstrukteure
349 points
−382
4
McLarenKonstrukteure
256 points
−475
5
Aston MartinKonstrukteure
236 points
−495

Full standings →

Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Length

approx. 4.25 km

Lap record

1:21.334

Safety car rate

67 %

Win from pole

48 %

Full throttle

57.3 %

Top speed

351 km/h

A lap of Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez →Go to circuit page →

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Mexico City Grand Prix 2023?

Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) won the Mexico City Grand Prix 2023.

Who was on pole position?

Charles Leclerc started from pole position.