Formula 1:Hamilton first won the Grand Prix of Mexico

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Формула-1:Хэмилтон впервые выиграл Гран-при МексикиRacer “Mercedes” Lewis Hamilton on the circuit behalf of the brothers Rodriguez scored 51 career victory.

The start of the race was the scenario of the Mercedes – Hamilton kept the lead, and Rosberg fended off attacks Verstappen. Before the first wave of pit stops, the situation has evolved according to the standard program – Hamilton has gradually increased its advantage over teammate, Rosberg is well entrenched on the second line.

An unexpected threat to the position of the Mercedes came from the side of Vettel – the pilot “Ferrari” went for a pit stop just for the 33-lap, and the status of the leader of the German on the worn rubber did not allow Hamilton to get close to him. Vettel is targeting a strategy with one stop in the pits, becoming a shadow contender for victory.

And yet, the tactical idea of “Ferrari” did not work – the pilots of “Mercedes” has been limited to one pit stop. Hamilton with no problems drove to a debut victory in Mexico, Rosberg finished second and retained the necessary handicap in the fight for the championship, rounded out the top three Vettel, ahead of Verstappen after the stewards had written a young Dutchman a five-second penalty for a cut of the turn in the fight against the German.

Grand Prix of Mexico. Race results:

1. Lewis Hamilton (“Mercedes”)
2. Nico Rosberg (“Mercedes”)
3. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari)
4. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull)
5. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
6. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari)
7. Nico Hulkenberg (“Force India”)
8. Valtteri Bottas (“Williams”)
9. Felipe Massa (“Williams”)
10. Sergio Perez (“Force India”)

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