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Hamilton takes first pole for Ferrari at Mexico City Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton claimed his first pole position for Ferrari during qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix, ending a three-year pole drought. Hamilton beat competitors including George Russell and Charles Leclerc to secure the top spot on the grid at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Kimi Antonelli qualified in fifth place for the event. The milestone marks Hamilton's first pole since 2023.

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  • ✓ Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Ferrari at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
  • ✓ The achievement ends a three-year pole position drought for Lewis Hamilton, who last claimed a pole in 2023.
  • ✓ Lewis Hamilton beat George Russell and Charles Leclerc during qualifying in Mexico City.
  • ✓ Kimi Antonelli qualified in fifth place for the Mexico City Grand Prix.
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Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Ferrari during qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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  1. Hamilton Takes First Pole for Ferrari at Mexico City GP

    Lewis Hamilton claimed his first pole position for Ferrari during qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix, ending a three-year pole drought. Hamilton beat competitors including George Russell and Charles Leclerc to secure the top spot on the grid at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Kimi Antonelli qualified in fifth place for the event. The milestone marks Hamilton's first pole since 2023.

    Why it matters

    The qualifying result represents a significant career moment for Lewis Hamilton following his transition to Ferrari. It also sets the grid for the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend where broader championship narratives continue to unfold.

    What is confirmed

    • Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Ferrari at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
    • The achievement ends a three-year pole position drought for Lewis Hamilton, who last claimed a pole in 2023.
    • Lewis Hamilton beat George Russell and Charles Leclerc during qualifying in Mexico City.
    • Kimi Antonelli qualified in fifth place for the Mexico City Grand Prix.

    What to watch next

    • The performance of Lewis Hamilton from pole position during the Mexico City Grand Prix race.
    • How Kimi Antonelli performs from his fifth-place grid start amid championship developments.
    Sources used for this update (12)
    1. www.dzrh.com.ph — DZRH news
    2. www.bbc.com — BBC Home - Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business...
    3. BBC — Hamilton takes first pole for Ferrari at Mexico City Grand Prix
    4. Formula 1 — Hamilton clinches first pole with Ferrari at Mexico City GP
    5. ESPN — Mexico City Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton takes first Ferrari pole, Kimi Antonelli in fifth
    6. BBC — F1 LIVE: Mexico City Grand Prix 2026 UK time, start time, grid, radio & updates
    7. Motorsport.com — F1 Mexico GP: Lewis Hamilton beats George Russell and Charles Leclerc to pole
    8. www.sportbible.com — Charles Leclerc aims subtle dig at Lewis Hamilton in first message since Mexico City GP controversy
    9. www.bbc.co.uk — Hamilton takes first pole for Ferrari at Mexico City Grand Prix - BBC
    10. www.espn.com — Mexico City Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton takes first Ferrari ...
    11. www.formula1.com — Hamilton reacts to ‘special’ maiden pole with Ferrari
    12. www.formula1.com — Hamilton clinches first pole with Ferrari at Mexico City GP
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