4:32 AM ET MEXICO CITY — Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat issued an expletive in the direction of the stewards after being issued the penalty which dropped him out of the points at the Mexican Grand Prix. Kvyat clashed with Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg on the final corner of the final lap, sending the German driver’s

11:50 AM ET The storyline of the Mexican Grand Prix revolved around two drivers. Taken to an extreme, it was almost pantomime, with Max Verstappen cast as the villain and Lewis Hamilton as the hero. Look beyond the headlines, however, and they were also the two outstanding on-track performers of the weekend. But the fact

7:39 AM ET MEXICO CITY — Sebastian Vettel offered a reminder he is as old-school as they come after the Mexican Grand Prix, criticising the “s—–” trophy he was given and a man on the podium brandishing a selfie stick. 1 Related The Ferrari driver finished second in Mexico, between Mercedes pair Lewis Hamilton and

9:37 PM ET Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 MEXICO CITY – After securing victory in Mexico, Lewis Hamilton will arrive at next

8:48 PM ET MEXICO CITY — The controversy over the penalty which cost Max Verstappen pole position at the Mexican Grand Prix continued after the race had concluded at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriquez. Verstappen started from fourth after being demoted on Saturday evening for ignoring yellow flags at the end of his final qualifying lap

5:02 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Max Verstappen has been stripped of his pole position at the Mexican Grand Prix for failing to slow under yellow warning flags following Valtteri Bottas’ accident. Verstappen has been demoted three places on Sunday’s grid, leaving him fourth and promoting Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel to the

7:53 PM ET MEXICO CITY — After viewing the evidence on Saturday evening, the stewards decided there was little doubt Max Verstappen had contravened yellow flag rules on his pole position lap at the Mexican Grand Prix. Based on telemetry, video and audio evidence — as well as testimony from Verstappen himself — they stated

4:03 PM ET Mercedes has reported Valtteri Bottas’ car is extensively damaged after he crashed heavily at the end of qualifying at the Mexican Grand Prix, raising the prospect he could start the race from the pit-lane. Bottas lost control of his car at the final corner of Q3, sliding along the wall and hitting

5:20 PM ET MEXICO CITY — Renault’s future involvement in Formula One could be under threat as the French car maker embarks on a companywide strategic review. Falling revenues and uncertainty following the arrest of former CEO Carlos Ghosn have seen Renault’s new leadership commit to a “deep review” of all aspects of the company

8:56 PM ET MEXICO CITY — The race in Mexico City presents a unique challenge on the Formula One calendar due to the relatively thin air at an altitude of 2000 metres. Both engine and aerodynamic run compromised as a result, and the team that adapts its package to the conditions the best will come