It’s a primary for 2024 – Carlos Sainz ranging from pole for Ferrari, after a blistering qualifying lap in Mexico Metropolis. Alongside him – considerably unexpectedly, given his decreased follow working – is the Purple Bull of championship chief Max Verstappen.
Making use of the stress from the second row can be one other two agency 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 forward of workforce mate Lewis Hamilton.
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Glorious Saturday outings from Haas’s Kevin Magnussen and Alpine’s Pierre Gasly imply they begin seventh and eighth respectively, whereas finishing the highest ten we now have the Williams of Alex Albon and the second Haas of Nico Hulkenberg.
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Additional again, the out-of-position names to notice are McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in seventeenth and native hero Sergio Perez in 18th for Purple Bull. And hold a watch out for a fast-starting Fernando Alonso – Aston Martin’s Spanish veteran begins thirteenth as he celebrates his milestone four-hundredth Grand Prix weekend.
Lastly, Esteban Ocon – who certified nineteenth for Alpine – will begin from the pit lane after the workforce opted to vary energy unit parts on his automobile.
