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Damon Hill felt Max Verstappen "let himself down" with his driving during the Mexican Grand Prix

Verstappen 'incapable of driving fairly', says Hill

Damon Hill has claimed that Max Verstappen is incapable of driving fairly and accused the under-fire Dutchman of acting like Wacky Races' villain Dick Dastardly.

Formula 1 • 30 Oct 24

Lando Norris, inside, and Max Verstappen battle for position

Norris slams Verstappen 'dangerous' driving after bump

Lando Norris says he knows what to expect from "dangerous" Max Verstappen after his world championship rival was hit with 20 seconds of penalties as the pair came together at the Mexican Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 28 Oct 24

Max Verstappen was a winner again in Mexico

Verstappen dominates in Mexico for 16th win of season

Max Verstappen equalled Alain Prost's tally of 51 victories with an emphatic triumph at the Mexican Grand Prix – as Sergio Perez's home race came to a sorry end after just 14 seconds.

Motorsport • 29 Oct 23

Leclerc and Sainz lock up Mexican GP pole for Ferrari

Charles Leclerc saw off team-mate Carlos Sainz by just 0.067 seconds as Ferrari locked out the front row for Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 28 Oct 23

Verstappen finished ahead of Hamilton and Perez on the podium

Verstappen wins Mexico to set seasonal victories record

Max Verstappen won the Mexican Grand Prix to claim the record for most victories in a Formula One season.

Motorsport • 30 Oct 22

Verstappen took issue with comments made during the broadcaster's F1 coverage

Verstappen boycotts Sky after 'Hamilton robbed' jibe

Max Verstappen accused Sky Sports of being "disrespectful" and "living in the past" after Red Bull boycotted the broadcaster at the Mexican Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 30 Oct 22

Verstappen flanked by Hamilton and Russell after the qualifying session

Max Verstappen beats Mercedes duo to Mexico pole

Max Verstappen claimed pole position for Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes duo George Russell and Lewis Hamilton.

Motorsport • 29 Oct 22

Hamilton trails Max Verstappen by 12 points ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix

Hamilton wants to win championship the 'right way'

Lewis Hamilton has vowed to win his record-breaking eighth world championship the right way after Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff claimed this season's title battle could be determined by a deliberate crash.

Motorsport • 04 Nov 21

Lewis Hamilton closes in on F1 world title

Lewis Hamilton's wait for a sixth world title will go on to next weekend's United States Grand Prix despite an impressive victory in Mexico on Sunday.

Motorsport • 27 Oct 19

Lewis Hamilton won the Mexican Grand Prix in 2016

Hamilton qualifies in fourth for Mexican Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton's hopes of closing out his sixth World Championship this weekend hit a setback after he qualified only fourth behind Max Verstappen for Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 26 Oct 19

Vettel escapes rant punishment

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel has escaped sanction after apologising to Formula One race director Charlie Whiting and the sport's governing body for Sunday's expletive-laden Mexican Grand Prix rant.

Motorsport • 01 Nov 16

Lewis Hamilton celebrates his Mexican Grand Prix victory

Hamilton 'lucky' not to hit wall in Mexican GP win

Lewis Hamilton admitted he was fortunate not to hit the wall at the very first corner of the Mexican Grand Prix and gift-wrap the championship to his rival Nico Rosberg.

Motorsport • 30 Oct 16

Lewis Hamilton is intent on keeping the title race going

Hamilton still in title hunt after Mexican pole

Lewis Hamilton kept his slim championship hopes alive by claiming pole position for Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix ahead of his title rival Nico Rosberg.

Motorsport • 29 Oct 16

The Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg touch wheels at the first turn in Austin

Vettel hoping that Hamilton and Rosberg crash out

Mischievous Sebastian Vettel has called on Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg to crash into each other at the opening corner of Sunday night's Mexican Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 01 Nov 15

Nico Rosberg was on song at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.

Nico Rosberg holds edge for Mexican Grand Prix

Nico Rosberg will hold a slight advantage over Lewis Hamilton heading into qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix after he topped the timesheets in final practice.

Motorsport • 31 Oct 15

Mexican Grand Prix