Lewis Hamilton Clinches Pole Position at Mexico City Grand Prix
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Lewis Hamilton Clinches Pole Position at Mexico City Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton takes first Ferrari pole in 2026 season, beating George Russell by a margin at Mexico City GP

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November 1, 2026 One Min Read
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POLICY WIRE — Mexico City, Mexico — In a thrilling qualifying session, Lewis Hamilton secured the top spot on the grid for the Mexico City Grand Prix, marking his first pole position with Ferrari.

Hamilton’s exceptional performance saw him edge out former Mercedes teammate George Russell by a narrow margin, claiming the 105th pole of his Formula 1 career with a time of 1m 16.514s.

The seven-time Formula 1 Champion made history by becoming the oldest driver to take pole since Mario Andretti in 1982, and his achievement sets the stage for an exciting race on Sunday.

The grid for the Mexico City Grand Prix is now set, with Hamilton in pole position, followed closely by Russell and Charles Leclerc, while Kimi Antonelli will start from fifth position.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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