Round 21 · 2026

Mexico City Grand Prix

Mexico City, Mexico · 1 Nov 2026

Free practice: no points and no effect on the grid. Teams test the car and tyres, so times don't always show true pace.

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:18.128		29
2	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	1:18.787	+0.659s	30
3	Frederik Vesti	Mercedes	1:18.861	+0.733s	24
4	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:18.866	+0.738s	25
5	Ayumu Iwasa	Red Bull Racing	1:19.113	+0.985s	23
6	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:19.210	+1.082s	33
7	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:19.357	+1.229s	29
8	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:19.376	+1.248s	30
9	Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	1:19.412	+1.284s	28
10	Arvid Lindblad	Racing Bulls	1:19.478	+1.35s	30
11	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull Racing	1:19.545	+1.417s	21
12	Nikola Tsolov	Racing Bulls	1:19.604	+1.476s	29
13	Nico Hulkenberg	Audi	1:19.608	+1.48s	27
14	Gabriele Mini	Alpine	1:19.946	+1.818s	22
15	Ryo Hirakawa	Haas F1 Team	1:19.982	+1.854s	30
16	Carlos Sainz	Williams	1:20.006	+1.878s	31
17	Leonardo Fornaroli	McLaren	1:20.235	+2.107s	25
18	Sergio Perez	Cadillac	1:20.395	+2.267s	31
19	Jak Crawford	Aston Martin	1:20.803	+2.675s	15
20	Luke Browning	Williams	1:20.869	+2.741s	33
21	Freddie Slater	Audi	1:20.945	+2.817s	14
22	Colton Herta	Cadillac	1:21.365	+3.237s	30

Reading this table

Best lap is each driver's fastest lap in the session, Gap is how far that is behind the quickest, and Laps is how many laps they completed. Teams use practice to try set-ups and tyres, so a slow time doesn't always mean a slow car.