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HAMILTON stunned after qualifying: "I'm shocked like everyone else"

Lewis Hamilton will start today’s Mexican GP race ahead of the main contender for this year’s title, Max Verstappn.

In British could be from a teammate who won pole position, got leeward. The seven-time world champion praised his teammate after qualifying.

"Valtteri did an amazing job. I’m so proud of Valtteri and I think he’s driven so very well the last few races. That's great for the team, of course,”Is immediately after qualifying in an interview with Jenson Button said Hamilton. Because the racetrack is on higher altitude like most venues of the Formula 1 race calendar, Red Bull traditionally finds better here. Hamilton was really surprised by the fact that he occupied the first starting line right Mercedes.

"We didn’t think we were going to have that pace this weekend, so winning the first starting lineup is something special. At some level, they were six tenths of a second ahead, but whatever happened in qualifying, we had better speed. I am shocked like everyone else, but we will accept it. Sure, I’d love to be in pole position, but Valtteri had a great lap in Q3. I did my best, but he did a better job," Ends Hamilton.     

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