However did the race unfold in his favour to ease his path to a document sixteenth win of the 12 months, aided by Sergio Perez’s Flip 1 zealousness and McLaren’s Lando Norris beginning up to now down the order?
Whereas Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc gave gallant chase it appeared that, as soon as once more, no person may catch Verstappen.
To analyse all of the motion from Sunday’s Mexico Grand Prix, Martyn Lee is joined by Alex Kalinauckas and Filip Cleeren.