Max Verstappen Wins Mexican Grand Prix 2021, Extends Lead Over Lewis Hamilton by 19 Points in Drivers’ Standings
Sergio Perez, who finished third behind Verstappen and Hamilton, became the first Mexican driver to make it to the podium in this event. He also became the first Mexican to lead this race before he settled for the third spot.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the Mexican Grand Prix 2021, becoming the first three-time winner of the event, on Monday, November 8. With this win, Verstappen now has 312.5 points, which is 19 more than Lewis Hamilton's tally of 293.5 in the Drivers Standings after the Mexican Grand Prix 2021.
Proud Max, a very elated Papa Perez, and super Checo! 😍
Congratulations to all at @redbullracing for a MEGA result 👏👏👏#MexicoGP 🇲🇽 #F1 pic.twitter.com/1546mgWzfZ
— Formula 1 (@F1) November 7, 2021
Your top 🔟 in Mexico 💫#MexicoGP 🇲🇽 #F1 pic.twitter.com/LlDo47PqhC
— Formula 1 (@F1) November 7, 2021
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Max Verstappen extends his lead further in the championship 👊
The gap between himself and Hamilton is now 19 points! 🤯#MexicoGP 🇲🇽 #F1 pic.twitter.com/zwuLMrZYJA
— Formula 1 (@F1) November 7, 2021
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