Mexico City Grand Prix 2024 — Weekend Preview

Round 20 of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship takes the field to Mexico City, Mexico. Mexico City Grand Prix — Racing at Altitude. Max Verstappen leads the championship with 322 points, 40 points ahead of Lando Norris.

Driver Championship (entering R20):
P1: Max Verstappen — 322 pts (7W, 12P)
P2: Lando Norris — 282 pts (3W, 11P)
P3: Charles Leclerc — 256 pts (3W, 10P)
P4: Oscar Piastri — 235 pts (2W, 7P)
P5: Carlos Sainz — 196 pts (1W, 6P)

Constructor Championship:
P1: McLaren — 517 pts
P2: Red Bull Racing — 459 pts
P3: Ferrari — 458 pts
P4: Mercedes — 321 pts
P5: Aston Martin — 86 pts

Mexico City is a balanced challenge.

Recent winners at Mexico City:
- 2025: Lando Norris (McLaren)
- 2024: Carlos Sainz (Ferrari)
- 2023: Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing)
- 2022: Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing)

Tyre strategy data will be available after practice sessions provide degradation information.

Battles to watch:

Championship battle: Max Verstappen vs Lando Norris — 40 points separate them.