In Mexico, fanfares are being prepared for Antonelli. However, Hamilton won the qualification.

Lewis Hamilton secured pole position for the Mexican Grand Prix, marking his first pole in three years. George Russell and Charles Leclerc followed in second and third. Andrea Kimi Antonelli, currently leading the championship, will start fifth but moves up due to Max Verstappen's penalty. Hamilton expressed his joy after a challenging weekend, achieving his 105th career pole. Antonelli needs to finish at least ninth to clinch the championship title. Verstappen dropped to fourth due to a penalty from a collision during practice. Oscar Piastri struggled, qualifying thirteenth, while Ryo Hirakawa placed nineteenth.