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Mexican Grand Prix

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Mexican Grand Prix

The Mexican Grand Prix (Spanish: Gran Premio de México), currently held under the name Mexico City Grand Prix (Spanish: Gran Premio de la Ciudad de México), is a motor racing event held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City. It first appeared as a non-championship event in 1962 before being held as a championship event in 1963–1970 and 1986–1992. The Grand Prix returned in 2015 at the Mexico City circuit, and held the event from 2015 to 2019, and since 2021; it was due to host the Grand Prix in 2020, but this was cancelled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The venue is contracted to host the event until 2028.

Infobox

Number of times held
25
First held
1962
Most wins (drivers)
Max Verstappen (5)
Most wins (constructors)
Red Bull Racing (5)
Circuit length
4.304 km (2.674 miles)
Race length
305.354 km (189.738 miles)
Laps
71

Tables

· Winners › Repeat winners (drivers)
5
5
Wins
5
Driver
Max Verstappen
Years won
2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
3
3
Wins
3
Driver
Jim Clark
Years won
1962*, 1963, 1967
2
2
Wins
2
Driver
Alain Prost
Years won
1988, 1990
Nigel Mansell
Nigel Mansell
Wins
Nigel Mansell
Driver
1987, 1992
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton
Wins
Lewis Hamilton
Driver
2016, 2019
Source:
Source:
Wins
Source:
Wins
Driver
Years won
5
Max Verstappen
2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
3
Jim Clark
1962*, 1963, 1967
2
Alain Prost
1988, 1990
Nigel Mansell
1987, 1992
Lewis Hamilton
2016, 2019
Source:
· Winners › Repeat winners (constructors)
5
5
Wins
5
Constructor
Red Bull
Years won
2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
4
4
Wins
4
Constructor
Lotus
Years won
1962, 1963, 1967, 1968
McLaren
McLaren
Wins
McLaren
Constructor
1969, 1988, 1989, 2025
3
3
Wins
3
Constructor
Ferrari
Years won
1970, 1990, 2024
Williams
Williams
Wins
Williams
Constructor
1987, 1991, 1992
Mercedes
Mercedes
Wins
Mercedes
Constructor
2015, 2016, 2019
Source:
Source:
Wins
Source:
Wins
Constructor
Years won
5
Red Bull
2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023
4
Lotus
1962, 1963, 1967, 1968
McLaren
1969, 1988, 1989, 2025
3
Ferrari
1970, 1990, 2024
Williams
1987, 1991, 1992
Mercedes
2015, 2016, 2019
Source:
· Winners › Repeat winners (engine manufacturers)
5
5
Wins
5
Manufacturer
Honda
Years won
1965, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2021
4
4
Wins
4
Manufacturer
Mercedes
Years won
2015, 2016, 2019, 2025
3
3
Wins
3
Manufacturer
Climax
Years won
1962, 1963, 1964
Ford *
Ford *
Wins
Ford *
Manufacturer
1967, 1968, 1969
Ferrari
Ferrari
Wins
Ferrari
Manufacturer
1970, 1990, 2024
2
2
Wins
2
Manufacturer
Renault
Years won
1991, 1992
TAG Heuer **
TAG Heuer **
Wins
TAG Heuer **
Manufacturer
2017, 2018
Source:
Source:
Wins
Source:
Wins
Manufacturer
Years won
5
Honda
1965, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2021
4
Mercedes
2015, 2016, 2019, 2025
3
Climax
1962, 1963, 1964
Ford *
1967, 1968, 1969
Ferrari
1970, 1990, 2024
2
Renault
1991, 1992
TAG Heuer **
2017, 2018
Source:
· Winners › By year
1962
1962
Year
1962
Driver
Trevor Taylor Jim Clark
Constructor
Lotus-Climax
Location
Magdalena Mixhuca
Report
Report
1963
1963
Year
1963
Driver
Jim Clark
Constructor
Lotus-Climax
Location
Magdalena Mixhuca
Report
Report
1964
1964
Year
1964
Driver
Dan Gurney
Constructor
Brabham-Climax
Location
Report
1965
1965
Year
1965
Driver
Richie Ginther
Constructor
Honda
Location
Report
1966
1966
Year
1966
Driver
John Surtees
Constructor
Cooper-Maserati
Location
Report
1967
1967
Year
1967
Driver
Jim Clark
Constructor
Lotus-Ford
Location
Report
1968
1968
Year
1968
Driver
Graham Hill
Constructor
Lotus-Ford
Location
Report
1969
1969
Year
1969
Driver
Denny Hulme
Constructor
McLaren-Ford
Location
Report
1970
1970
Year
1970
Driver
Jacky Ickx
Constructor
Ferrari
Location
Report
1971–1985
1971–1985
Year
1971–1985
Driver
Not held
1986
1986
Year
1986
Driver
Gerhard Berger
Constructor
Benetton-BMW
Location
Hermanos Rodríguez
Report
Report
1987
1987
Year
1987
Driver
Nigel Mansell
Constructor
Williams-Honda
Location
Report
1988
1988
Year
1988
Driver
Alain Prost
Constructor
McLaren-Honda
Location
Report
1989
1989
Year
1989
Driver
Ayrton Senna
Constructor
McLaren-Honda
Location
Report
1990
1990
Year
1990
Driver
Alain Prost
Constructor
Ferrari
Location
Report
1991
1991
Year
1991
Driver
Riccardo Patrese
Constructor
Williams-Renault
Location
Report
1992
1992
Year
1992
Driver
Nigel Mansell
Constructor
Williams-Renault
Location
Report
1993–2014
1993–2014
Year
1993–2014
Driver
Not held
2015
2015
Year
2015
Driver
Nico Rosberg
Constructor
Mercedes
Location
Hermanos Rodríguez
Report
Report
2016
2016
Year
2016
Driver
Lewis Hamilton
Constructor
Mercedes
Location
Report
2017
2017
Year
2017
Driver
Max Verstappen
Constructor
Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer
Location
Report
2018
2018
Year
2018
Driver
Max Verstappen
Constructor
Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer
Location
Report
2019
2019
Year
2019
Driver
Lewis Hamilton
Constructor
Mercedes
Location
Report
2020
2020
Year
2020
Driver
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
2021
Year
2021
Driver
Max Verstappen
Constructor
Red Bull Racing-Honda
Location
Hermanos Rodríguez
Report
Report
2022
2022
Year
2022
Driver
Max Verstappen
Constructor
Red Bull Racing-RBPT
Location
Report
2023
2023
Year
2023
Driver
Max Verstappen
Constructor
Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT
Location
Report
2024
2024
Year
2024
Driver
Carlos Sainz Jr.
Constructor
Ferrari
Location
Report
2025
2025
Year
2025
Driver
Lando Norris
Constructor
McLaren-Mercedes
Location
Report
Sources:
Sources:
Year
Sources:
Year
Driver
Constructor
Location
Report
1962
Trevor Taylor Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
Magdalena Mixhuca
Report
1963
Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
Magdalena Mixhuca
Report
1964
Dan Gurney
Brabham-Climax
Report
1965
Richie Ginther
Honda
Report
1966
John Surtees
Cooper-Maserati
Report
1967
Jim Clark
Lotus-Ford
Report
1968
Graham Hill
Lotus-Ford
Report
1969
Denny Hulme
McLaren-Ford
Report
1970
Jacky Ickx
Ferrari
Report
1971–1985
Not held
1986
Gerhard Berger
Benetton-BMW
Hermanos Rodríguez
Report
1987
Nigel Mansell
Williams-Honda
Report
1988
Alain Prost
McLaren-Honda
Report
1989
Ayrton Senna
McLaren-Honda
Report
1990
Alain Prost
Ferrari
Report
1991
Riccardo Patrese
Williams-Renault
Report
1992
Nigel Mansell
Williams-Renault
Report
1993–2014
Not held
2015
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes
Hermanos Rodríguez
Report
2016
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
Report
2017
Max Verstappen
Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer
Report
2018
Max Verstappen
Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer
Report
2019
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
Report
2020
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Max Verstappen
Red Bull Racing-Honda
Hermanos Rodríguez
Report
2022
Max Verstappen
Red Bull Racing-RBPT
Report
2023
Max Verstappen
Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT
Report
2024
Carlos Sainz Jr.
Ferrari
Report
2025
Lando Norris
McLaren-Mercedes
Report
Sources:

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  6. "Archived copy"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070929110042/http://www.itv-f1.com/WhereNext.aspx?type=WHERE_NEXT&PO_ID=18927
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    https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.formula-1-confirms-its-not-possible-to-race-in-brazil-usa-mexico-and-canada.66ZjLAp4qDgqhs3T8BbIQS.html
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