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    Formula One phenom Max Verstappen is keeping cool in his fightback attempt at a fifth-straight Drivers' Championship ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix

    Formula One phenom Max Verstappen is keeping cool in his fightback attempt at a fifth-straight Drivers' Championship ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix


    The Red Bull driver's 40 points adrift of Oscar Piastri at the top of the standings with five races remaining - after trailing by 104 points five races ago.

    Verstappen's won three of the last four events - and understands he'll have to maintain that pace for a chance at another title.



    First practice in Mexico is at 7.30am.

    MOTORSPORT WITH THE NEW CRC CERAMIC ARMOUR. FOR THAT SHOWROOM FINISH

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     Other Motorsports News
     27 Oct: An eventful Mexican Grand Prix for Formula One driver Liam Lawson
     26 Oct: A mishap in qualifying will see Liam Lawson start from 15th on the grid for tomorrow morning's Formula One Mexican Grand Prix
     25 Oct: Mexico felt like a mystery for Liam Lawson, after he finished 11th-fastest in second practice for the latest Grand Prix in Mexico City
     25 Oct: Supercars driver Ryan Wood feels he's up to the task of dealing with the Gold Coast track surface ahead of this afternoon's race one qualifying
     25 Oct: Supercars driver Ryan Wood has clocked the second fastest time in the final practice session on the Gold Coast
     20 Oct: Formula One championship leader Oscar Piasti is keen to keep racing his McLaren team mate Lando Norris WITHOUT limits
     20 Oct: Liam Lawson's lamenting a missed opportunity across the three days of Formula One's United States Grand Prix
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