With hindsight, Bearman even wishes he hadn’t got that third F1 race opportunity in 2024: “I guess those three races I got last year, where I am now, I probably would have only done two races to get an FP1 this weekend, and maybe we could have been a little bit faster today.”

IndyCar star Pato O'Ward fulfilled his reserve/test driver responsibilities at the 2025 Mexican GP as he stepped in for Lando Norris during the FP1 session as part of the rookie tests mandated by the

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Formula 1 fans voiced frustration over broadcast issues during the 2025 Mexico Grand Prix. FP1 and FP2 practice session results out.

McLaren F1 reserve driver Pato O'Ward has given an update on his health situation after suffering severe food poisoning before his Mexico Grand Prix FP1 outing.

Nine of the 10 Formula 1 teams will be running a rookie driver during FP1 for the Mexico City Grand Prix, as part of the mandatory rules to provide more track time opportunities.

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Further down the grid, Williams have selected academy star and F2 driver Luke Browning to step in for Carlos Sainz again, and Racing Bulls have enlisted the help of Japanese Super Formula driver Ayumu Iwasa to replace Liam Lawson for FP1.

Charles Leclerc went quickest in opening practice at the Mexico GP, with Arvid Lindblad fastest of all rookies

Formula 1 rookie crashed in a TPC test at Zandvoort ahead of scheduled FP1 session at the 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix.