ROUND 20: Mexico 🇲🇽
FORMULA 1 GRAN PREMIO DE LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO 2023
Circuit stats
- First Grand Prix: 1963
- Number of laps: 71
- Circuit Length: 4.304 km
- Race Distance: 305.354 km
- Lap record: 1:17.774 Valtteri Bottas (2021)
- 2022 winner: Max Verstappen
Track Map
Max pit under SC? he has to, 21 second lead, cannot waste that
edit: yup
This worked out absolutely perfect for Max, especially as he was the only one with two new sets of hards
If this gives us a second standing start he might be less than thrilled. But, he seems to have the starts well in hand, too.
With the red flag, that’s no longer true. Free repairs for Lec and less optimal position on that long straight with a danger of crashes.
Though I’m worried for Ricciardo losing position with the restart.
yeh, the red flag quickly undid the benefit