In a major boost for Formula 1 fans across North America, the Mexico City Grand Prix has been officially confirmed to remain on the F1 calendar until at least 2025. The announcement brings certainty to one of the sport's most vibrant and popular events, known for its electric atmosphere and passionate spectators.
Revised Calendar Dates for 2025 Season
The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez will continue to host the thrilling race, though with significant timing changes. Rather than its traditional October slot, the 2025 Mexican Grand Prix is expected to move earlier in the season, potentially creating fresh challenges for teams and drivers as they navigate different weather conditions and track temperatures.
Enhanced Fan Experience and Circuit Upgrades
Local organisers have promised substantial improvements to both the circuit facilities and overall fan experience. The iconic stadium section, famous for its roaring crowds, is set to receive upgrades while maintaining the unique character that makes the Mexican Grand Prix stand out on the F1 calendar.
Driver Reactions to the News
Current championship contenders have welcomed the announcement. McLaren's Lando Norris, who has shown strong performances at the circuit, expressed his enthusiasm for continuing to race in Mexico City. Meanwhile, Red Bull's Max Verstappen, a frequent podium finisher at the venue, acknowledged the importance of maintaining F1's presence in the Latin American market.
Rising star Oscar Piastri also voiced his support, highlighting the circuit's challenging layout and the incredible energy brought by Mexican fans. The confirmation ensures that new generations of drivers will have the opportunity to experience one of F1's most unique venues.
Economic and Cultural Impact
The extension represents a significant economic victory for Mexico City, with the Grand Prix generating substantial tourism revenue and global exposure. The event has become a cornerstone of Mexico's international sporting profile, attracting visitors from across the Americas and beyond.
With this confirmation, Formula 1 continues to strengthen its global footprint while rewarding one of its most dedicated fan bases. The 2025 Mexican Grand Prix promises to deliver the same high-octane excitement that has made it a firm favourite among teams, drivers, and spectators alike.
