The Dutch star travels to the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez with a lead of 12 points over his main rivals with only five races remaining in a fascinating Formula 1 title fight in 2021.
The pace that Red Bull showed in practice was not achieved in qualifying, however, and Bottas used his advantage with team-mate Hamilton in second place.
Verstappen and Sergio Perez will line up behind the Mercedes duo at the start of the race on Sunday.
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When is the Mexico City Grand Prix in 2021?
The Mexico City Grand Prix will take place on Sunday, November 7th, 2021 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.
When is the Mexico City Grand Prix in 2021?
The first two training sessions took place on Friday evening, FP3 on Saturday.
Qualifying was scheduled for Saturday evening, and the race itself began at 7 p.m. on Sunday.
How can I watch the 2021 Mexico City Grand Prix?
TV Channel: The race will be broadcast LIVE on Sky Sports Main Event and F1 channels.
The coverage of the Grand Prix Sunday starts at 5.30 p.m. in F1, the racing program starts at 6.55 p.m. on both channels.
Live stream: Sky Sports subscribers can also stream the action live online via the SkyGo app.
Who is on the pole?
Valtteri Bottas is on pole position after a brilliant performance in qualifying. Lewis Hamilton finished second, Max Verstappen third.
Qualification result complete
Valtteri Bottas, Finland, Mercedes, 1 minute, 15.875 seconds.
2. Lewis Hamilton, Great Britain, Mercedes, 1: 16.020.
3. Max Verstappen, Netherlands, Red Bull Racing, 1: 16.225.
4. Sergio Perez, Mexico, Red Bull Racing, 1: 16.342.
5. Pierre Gasly, France, Alphatauri, 1: 16.456.
6. Carlos Sainz Jr., Spain, Ferrari, 1: 16.761.
7. Daniel Ricciardo, Australia, McLaren, 1: 16,763.
8. Charles Leclerc, Monaco, Ferrari, 1: 16.837.
9. Yuko Tsunoda, Japan, Alphatauri, 1: 17.158
10. Lando Norris, Great Britain, McLaren, 1: 36.830.
Eliminated after the second session
11. Sebastian Vettel, Germany, Aston Martin, 1: 17.746.
12. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Alfa Romeo, 1: 17.958.
13. George Russell, United Kingdom, Williams, 1: 18.172.
14. Antonio Giovinazzi, Italy, Alfa Romeo Racing, 1: 18.290.
15. Esteban Ocon, France, Alps, 1: 18.405.
Eliminated after the first session
16. Fernando Alonso, Spain, alpine, 1: 18.452.
17. Nicholas Latifi, Canada, Williams, 1: 18.756.
18. Mick Schumacher, Germany, Haas F1-Team, 1: 18.858.
19. Nikita Mazepin, Russia, Haas F1 Team, 1: 19.303.
20. Lance Stroll, Canada, Aston Martin, 1: 20.873.
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