P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen claimed a record-breaking 16th victory in a single F1 season in a dramatic Mexico City Grand Prix that was punctuated by a huge crash for Kevin Magnussen.
Max Verstappen made an incredible start, overtaking both Ferraris to take the lead in Turn 1, while his teammate Sergio Perez was involved in a collision with Charles Leclerc, forcing Perez out of the race. Verstappen was comfortably leading the race when a red flag was raised due to a heavy crash involving Kevin Magnussen. Despite the restart, Verstappen maintained his position and went on to secure his 16th victory of the season, surpassing his own record. Lewis Hamilton finished in second place after a daring overtake on Leclerc, who settled for third. Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris completed the top five. Daniel Ricciardo and Oscar Piastri had strong performances, finishing in seventh and eighth respectively, while Aston Martin had a disappointing race with both Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso retiring.
Source: Crash
