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Norris tops final Mexico GP practice by 0.001s from Antonelli

Norris edged Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in the last practice session before qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

By idly desk, from 3 reports

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Key facts

Story
  • Lando Norris was fastest in the third and final practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix
  • He was 0.001 seconds ahead of Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli, the championship leader
  • Qualifying is next, with all four top teams looking closely matched

What's new

McLaren's Lando Norris was fastest in the third and final practice session for the Mexico City Grand Prix. He finished 0.001 seconds ahead of Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli. Sky Sports and Crash.net both report the margin. Autosport says Norris, the reigning world champion, beat Antonelli on the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez track.

Why it matters

For F1 fans in India, the result sets up a close qualifying session. Norris and Antonelli are both in contention, so the top grid spots are still open. Antonelli goes into the weekend as the championship leader.

What others say

Autosport says all four top teams looked competitive on the high-altitude circuit. It also notes that several midfield cars ran into power unit problems. Sky Sports calls the qualifying set-up a thrilling one.

What we don't know yet

The sources do not give the qualifying start time in IST. They also do not say how the power unit problems affected the midfield teams' running.

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Sources: Sky Sports, Autosport, Crash.net

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