Lewis Hamilton was the first to admit that Mercedes had simply been out-classed by their Red Bull rivals in Sunday's Mexico City GP at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Hamilton and his team mate Valtteri Bottas has pulled off a surprise front row lock-out in qualifying, but neither car got a great start and they went into turn 1 three-wide with Max Verstappen on the outside. While the Dutch driver secured the lead of the race, Bottas spun out leaving Hamilton sandwiched between Verstappen and his team mate Sergio Perez. The Briton initially stayed in touch with the race leader but gradually dropped away as the race wen ton, leaving him under intense pressure from Perez all the way to...
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