Max Verstappen’s sensational recovery may have stirred up enthusiasm in the paddock, but Charles Leclerc doubts he can actually beat the McLarens to the title

Charles Leclerc topped opening practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix as nine new faces took part in the session giving some big names a session off.

Championship leader Oscar Piastri was only fourth fastest in first practice for the Mexican Grand Prix as Ferrari's Charles Leclerc set the pace.

Oscar Piastri hopes his past experiences can help him in the F1 championship as he prepares for the Mexican Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen lands another jab in the 2025 Formula 1 title fight as he wins the United States Grand Prix with Oscar Piastri only fifth

The Dutchman headed the second practice session for the Mexico City Grand Prix from Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli, while title leader Oscar Piastri languished down the order. An early drama for Antonelli saw the young Italian’s car go into limp home mode in the opening moments of the session.

Charles Leclerc has maintained that while he's happy with Ferrari's performance in Austin, it's unlikely the team can repeat their Austin performance in Mexico.

AUSTIN – Max Verstappen continued his late-season charge up the 2025 Formula One drivers’ championship standings with a commanding win at the United States Grand Prix, leading every lap from pole and crossing the line ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc.

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has chimed in on Max Verstappen’s chances of hunting down and overhauling McLaren’s drivers in F1’s title fight.

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc set the pace in a first practice session at the Mexico City Grand Prix in which nine teams ran rookie drivers. Leclerc was 0.107 seconds quicker than Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in second place,