Overview
- He will start P3 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez behind teammate Charles Leclerc in second and polesitter Lando Norris.
- The performance marks his best grand prix qualifying result of 2025 after Ferrari tightened procedures and setup approach following his Singapore critique.
- Hamilton said he is finally gelling with his engineers and beginning to consistently extract the SF‑25’s pace.
- He missed the opening practice session and acknowledged the lost track time limited his preparation despite the improvement.
- He expects to attack at the start from third yet warned Mexico’s altitude may have exaggerated Ferrari’s apparent closeness to the front.