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Lando Norris was booed after winning the Mexican Grand Prix, likely due to fan resentment over McLaren's team orders controversy from the Italian GP, where Norris was asked to give up position to teammate Piastri. Norris dismissed the boos, finding them amusing and attributing them to fans' perceptions of unfair play, similar to past incidents like Monza and Budapest.
The Mexican GP qualifying saw Lando Norris take pole position, boosting his title chances, while Oscar Piastri struggled unexpectedly. Max Verstappen faced difficulties, and Ferrari showed strong performance. Yuki Tsunoda and Alex Albon had disappointing results, whereas Mercedes and Carlos Sainz performed relatively well. Alpine faced significant challenges, highlighting a tough weekend for them.
Max Verstappen topped the first practice session for the Mexican GP, setting the fastest time ahead of Alex Albon. The session saw five rookie drivers participating, and Pirelli testing tires. Carlos Sainz experienced a hydraulic issue, while Lewis Hamilton finished in 11th place. Sergio Perez briefly led the session before Verstappen took control, ultimately securing the top spot with a time of 1:19.718.