Carlos Sainz largará na pole do GP do México, com um tempo de 1:15.946s, sua primeira pole de 2024. Max Verstappen, enfrentando dificuldades com o RB20, garantiu a segunda posição, seguido por Lando Norris. Charles Leclerc ficou em quarto. A Mercedes completou o top 6, com George Russell e Lewis Hamilton em quinto e sexto. As decepções foram Sergio Perez e Oscar Piastri, eliminados no Q1, largando em 18º e 17º, respectivamente.
Confira o resultado completo da qualificação do GP do México:
1) Carlos Sainz (Ferrari), 1’15.946 – 18 voltas
2) Max Verstappen (Red Bull/Honda RBPT), 1’16.171 (+0.225s)
3) Lando Norris (McLaren/Mercedes), 1’16.260 (+0.314s)
4) Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), 1’16.265 (+0.319s)
5) George Russell (Mercedes), 1’16.356 (+0.410s)
6) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), 1’16.651 (+0.705s)
7) Kevin Magnussen (Haas/Ferrari), 1’16.886 (+0.940s)
8) Pierre Gasly (Alpine/Renault), 1’16.892 (+0.946s)
9) Alexander Albon (Williams/Mercedes), 1’17.065 (+1.119s)
10) Nico Hülkenberg (Haas/Ferrari), 1’17.365 (+1.419s)
11) Yuki Tsunoda (RB/Honda RBPT), 1’17.129 (+1.183s)
12) Liam Lawson (RB/Honda RBPT), 1’17.162 (+1.216s)
13) Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin/Mercedes), 1’17.168 (+1.222s)
14) Lance Stroll (Aston Martin/Mercedes), 1’17.294 (+1.348s)
15) Valtteri Bottas (Sauber/Ferrari), 1’17.817 (+1.871s)
16) Franco Colapinto (Williams/Mercedes), 1’17.558 (+1.612s)
17) Oscar Piastri (McLaren/Mercedes), 1’17.597 (+1.651s)
18) Sergio Pérez (Red Bull/Honda RBPT), 1’17.611 (+1.665s)
19) Esteban Ocon (Alpine/Renault), 1’17.617 (+1.671s)
20) Zhou Guanyu (Sauber/Ferrari), 1’18.072 (+2.126s)