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Every Mexico City Grand Prix winner, measured: ten races since 2015, five for Verstappen
Ten Formula 1 races have been held in Mexico City since the Grand Prix returned in 2015. Max Verstappen won five, pole has won five, Lewis Hamilton clinched two titles here, and Sergio Perez's best at home is third. Every winner, grid slot and safety car, measured.


Every United States Grand Prix winner at COTA, measured: 13 races in Austin, Hamilton five, Verstappen four
Thirteen United States Grands Prix have been held at the Circuit of the Americas since 2012. Lewis Hamilton won five, Max Verstappen four, and pole has won six. Unlike Baku or Singapore, safety cars are rare here. Every winner, grid slot and safety car, measured.


Every Singapore Grand Prix winner, measured: 16 races at night, 11 won from pole
Sixteen Formula 1 races have been held in Singapore since 2008. Eleven were won from pole, Sebastian Vettel won five, and a safety car came out in every race until 2024. The last two have had none. Every winner, grid slot and safety car, measured.


Every Azerbaijan Grand Prix winner, measured: ten races at Baku, four won from pole
Ten Formula 1 races have been held at the Baku City Circuit since 2016. Only four were won from pole, Charles Leclerc started first four years running without winning, and Daniel Ricciardo won from tenth. Every winner, grid slot, safety car and red flag, measured.


Lance Stroll's 2026 season, measured: thirteen non-finishes in nineteen races, the most on the grid
Lance Stroll has failed to finish thirteen of nineteen races in 2026, four more than any other driver, in an Aston Martin shaken by vibration from Honda's new power unit. His best result is twelfth, at Sepang. Every race, measured, and the radio.


Gabriel Bortoleto's 2026 season, measured: eleventh five times, eighth in Mexico, and a home race next
Gabriel Bortoleto has finished eleventh, one place outside the points, five times in 2026. His 14 points came from ninth in Melbourne and eighth at Silverstone, Spa and Mexico City, and his home race in Sao Paulo is next. Every race, measured, and the radio.


Franco Colapinto's 2026 season, measured: 27 points after a year with none, and eighth in Mexico taken away
Franco Colapinto went through 2025 without a point. In 2026 he has 27, a career-best sixth in Canada, and finished the first fourteen races. Then three retirements in five, and an eighth place in Mexico City lost to a yellow flag penalty. Every race, measured.


Alex Albon's 2026 season, measured: 100 races for Williams, five points, and a contract to 2027
Alex Albon became the first driver to start 100 races for Williams in 2026, in a season with five points, six cars unclassified including a start he never made in China. In August the team extended his contract to 2027. Every race, measured, and the radio.


Esteban Ocon's 2026 season, measured: replaced for 2027, then stood down in Mexico
Haas named Rafael Camara as Esteban Ocon's 2027 replacement on 15 October, then stood Ocon down for the rest of the Mexico City weekend after a run plan row on the radio. Seven points from eighteen races, measured.


Oliver Bearman's 2026 season, measured: fifth in China, then six points in seventeen rounds
Oliver Bearman scored 17 of his 23 points in the first two rounds of 2026, seventh in Melbourne and fifth in China. In the seventeen rounds since he has six points and six retirements. Every race for the Haas driver, measured, and the radio.


Pierre Gasly's 2026 season, measured: a first pole at Monza, and a point lost in Mexico
Pierre Gasly took the first pole of his career at Monza in 2026, the first of the year not taken by Mercedes or McLaren. He has 42 points, tenth in the championship, and lost another in Mexico City to a yellow flag penalty. Every race, measured.


Carlos Sainz's 2026 season, measured: three ninth places by May, then one point in fourteen races
Carlos Sainz scored six points in the first five rounds of 2026, ninth three times, and one in the fourteen races since, for tenth in Baku. In August he signed a new multi-year contract with Williams anyway. Every race, measured, and the radio.