Get the full Mexico GP 2025 guide: start times, schedule, weather, expert predictions, and how to watch Formula 1 live globally.

The fourth sprint race of the 2025 F1 season gets underway TODAY (Saturday, October 18) at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) as the first race of the United States Grand Prix weekend in Austin takes centre stage.

The Mexico City Grand Prix will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom - and ESPN in the United States. Sky’s coverage of Sunday’s race starts at 6:30pm (BST).

Polesitter Lando Norris tackled the first braking zone four-wide alongside Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, from inside to outside; while the former two stayed on the track, Leclerc and Verstappen ended up cutting Turn 2, then emerging in first and third respectively.

Then there is Charles Leclerc, who is looking to break Ferrari's winless drought, which spans back to this same event last season, where Sainz won for the final time with the Scuderia. The Monegasque racer starts alongside Norris on the front row of the grid. Here's a reminder of your starting grid as we approach lights out in Mexico City...

Lando Norris left F1 title rivals Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri trailing in his wake as he stormed to pole position at the Mexican Grand Prix.Norris ended his six-race run without pole position, his last coming in Belgium in July,