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Charles Leclerc claimed his second consecutive pole position as Ferrari locked out the front-row in a dramatic qualifying at the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix.
In a thrilling qualifying session, Charles Leclerc narrowly beat his Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz by just 0.067 seconds to secure pole position. Max Verstappen finished in third place, just 0.097 seconds behind Leclerc. The qualifying session at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez was full of surprises, with Ferrari showing unexpectedly impressive pace. However, the session was overshadowed by a series of investigations, including Verstappen and George Russell for pit lane impeding incidents, and Lewis Hamilton for allegedly failing to slow down under yellow flags. Daniel Ricciardo impressed with a fourth-place finish, while Sergio Perez claimed fifth. Lando Norris and Logan Sargeant faced disappointment, with Norris failing to make it out of Q1 and Sargeant starting last due to track limits violations.
Source: Crash