Norris narrowly leads Antonelli in final Mexico City practice
Sport · First reported 31 Oct, 18:44 · Updated 19:13

Lando Norris set the fastest time in final practice, beating Kimi Antonelli by 0.001 seconds. Antonelli could clinch the title on Sunday by finishing ninth or higher.
- Norris was fastest in final practice with a time of 1:17.600, 0.001 seconds ahead of Antonelli.
- Antonelli would secure the title if he finishes ninth or higher in Sunday's race; George Russell is 123 points behind and must win to prevent that outcome.
- Charles Leclerc was third and Oscar Piastri fourth; Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton placed fifth and sixth, respectively.
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- Fastest
- Lando Norris, 1:17.600
- Gap to Antonelli
- 0.001 seconds
- Antonelli's title condition
- Finish ninth or higher on Sunday
- Russell's points deficit
- 123 points
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- An earlier Lux story said Leclerc topped first practice in Mexico City, with Antonelli second after recovering from illness. [45c2b1d4-4917-41dd-a10c-5e65c107f1b6]
- Another earlier Lux story described Antonelli as potentially becoming Formula One's youngest world champion if he finished ninth or better at the Mexican Grand Prix. [003d330a-572a-4734-9e32-527cdbeeb55e]
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