
Verstappen held the lead after the second Safety Car, with Hamilton in second and Antonelli riding in third, which is how the podium positions ended, and the Red Bull driver won the Mexican Grand Prix.The victory moves Verstappen to second in the Drivers’ Championship, with Hamilton sat in third.The pair will now battle for second place in the title after Antonelli’s incredible achievement.The Italian was in tears after winning the race, saying he was “still trying to process has just happened”.Speaking after his incredible win, Antonelli said: “We did it, we did it. I wouldn’t be here without Mercedes, without my family, so I’m very grateful for this moment, and it’s one that will live forever. I’m speechless.”It’s been an incredible season, and to share this podium with Max and Lewis is truly incredible. And looking forward to some more battles in the future.”This weekend I did feel a bit more tense, but I’m just so happy that we got it done, and now we can enjoy the rest of the season.”