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9 F1 Drivers Replaced for Mexico GP FP1 Ft. Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton

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Nine F1 drivers are set to be replaced in Free Practice One at the Mexico Grand Prix race weekend. The series has mandated that its teams field two rookie drivers in a year.

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The reserve pilot will have his chance at FP1, after having taken the place of Colapinto in Monza

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The Mexican Grand Prix is celebrated this weekend in an unexpected and exciting final straight of the season, but beyond the Verstappen-McLaren fight (which got a little dirty in Austin), it will be an opportunity for nine rookies to get behind the wheel of a Formula 1 in Free Trainings 1. Nine rookies will participate in Friday’s training session. This is the FIA’s mandatory rule for each team to change the seat of one of their pilots to that o…

The Mexico Grand Prix is expected to take place under generally favourable weather conditions, although some uncertainties remain regarding possible showers. On Friday, the first day of free trials should take place in a soft and dry atmosphere for the EL1, with temperatures around 23 °C. Nine drivers will replace the incumbents, on all teams except Sauber, during this session. Clouds could be invited at the end of the afternoon, (...)

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Infobae broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
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