P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Lewis Hamilton endured a frustrating race in Mexico as a podium dream was quickly dashed with a major penalty.
Lewis Hamilton was caught up in the lap one chaos at the start of the Mexico City Grand Prix along with several other drivers.
Despite momentarily being in second place, Hamilton slipped to third behind team mate Charles Leclerc due to an off-track maneuver by Leclerc.
Hamilton managed to maintain the third position and aimed for his first podium finish in red.
However, a battle ensued with Max Verstappen on lap six, involving multiple turns and resulting in contact with Verstappen.
Following the incident, Leclerc was investigated for two separate infractions during the race.
Despite the challenges, Hamilton displayed skill and determination throughout the Mexico City Grand Prix.
