Lewis Hamilton takes pole for Ferrari at Mexico City Grand Prix
It is Hamilton's first pole position with Ferrari, and it extends his record for pole positions in Formula 1.
Key facts
Story- Lewis Hamilton took pole position for Ferrari at the Mexico City Grand Prix
- It is his first pole position driving for Ferrari
- The result extends his Formula 1 record for pole positions
Lewis Hamilton took pole position for Ferrari at the Mexico City Grand Prix, his first pole with the Italian team. The result extends his Formula 1 record for pole positions.
It is not yet known what the qualifying lap times were, what the gap to the rest of the grid is, or what the full starting order behind him looks like. No quote from Hamilton or Ferrari about the result is available.
Pole position gives a driver the best starting place on the grid. It is often a strong advantage on a circuit where overtaking is hard. Hamilton's record for pole positions is one of the longest-standing marks in the sport, and this result adds to it.
The race itself will decide the result. Readers can follow the Mexico City Grand Prix for the full race classification, lap data and any changes to the grid.
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