Mexico City Grand Prix 2024
Mexico City Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City Grand Prix took place at Mexico City, Mexico as round 20 of the 2024 Formula 1 season. Carlos Sainz won the 2024 Mexico City Grand Prix.
- Round
- 20
- Season
- 2024
- Circuit
- Mexico City
- Dates
- 25–27 Oct 2024
- Race winner
- Carlos Sainz
2024 Mexico City Grand Prix race summary
Carlos Sainz won the 2024 Mexico City Grand Prix at Mexico City, round 20 of the season. Sainz crossed the line 4.705 seconds ahead of Lando Norris, with Charles Leclerc third. The race ran to 71 laps.
Carlos Sainz took pole position with a 1:15.946. Sainz converted P1 on the grid into the win. Oscar Piastri gained the most places, going from P17 to P8.
Sainz made one pit stop and used two sets of tyres: medium and hard. Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap, a 1:18.336 on lap 71.
The race had one safety car period. Three drivers retired: Fernando Alonso, Alexander Albon and Yuki Tsunoda. It stayed dry, with an air temperature around 20°C and the track around 36°C.
Key facts
- Winner
- Carlos Sainz from P1
- Winning margin
- 4.705s
- Pole
- Carlos Sainz 1:15.946
- Fastest lap
- Charles Leclerc 1:18.336, lap 71
- Laps
- 71
- Safety cars
- 1
- Virtual safety cars
- None
- Retirements
- 3
- Weather
- Dry air 20°C, track 36°C
Weekend schedule
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Winner |
| 2 | Lando Norris NOR | +4.705s |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc LEC | +34.387s |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | +44.780s |
| 5 | George Russell RUS | +48.536s |
| 6 | Max Verstappen VER | +59.558s |
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | +63.642s |
| 8 | Oscar Piastri PIA | +64.928s |
| 9 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | +1.000s |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly GAS | +1.000s |
| 11 | Lance Stroll STR | +1.000s |
| 12 | Franco Colapinto COL | +1.000s |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon OCO | +1.000s |
| 14 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | +1.000s |
| 15 | Zhou Guanyu ZHO | +1.000s |
| 16 | Liam Lawson LAW | +1.000s |
| 17 | Sergio Perez PER | +1.000s |
| — | Fernando Alonso ALO | DNF |
| — | Alexander Albon ALB | DNF |
| — | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | DNF |
Gap to leader
Classified finishers P2–P10 at the chequered flag, seconds behind the race winner