Sebastian qualified 11th but we expect him to start the race from P9 as a result of grid penalties served on two drivers who qualified ahead of him.
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Shock barely covers it as Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton upset the form book by locking out front row for Mexican Grand Prix.
Lando Norris and Esteban Ocon both have grid penalties for the Mexican Grand Prix after taking on new engine components.
Told that Sergio Perez' best time is 0.651s quicker, Lewis Hamilton is almost left speechless as home crowd anticipates its local hero on pole.
Following Toto Wolff's claim that nemesis Christian Horner is like the "protagonist in a pantomime", the Red Bull boss describes his Mercedes counterpart as F1's very own Widow Twankey.
Christian Horner admits to being "disappointed" by Toto Wolff's suggestion that the title fight could be decided by a Senna/Prost, Schumacher/Villeneuve type incident.
World champion blames lack of downforce for difference in pace to Red Bull, while Christian Horner hints at sandbagging by the German team.
Christian Horner admits that it is entirely possible that, if leading the race on Sunday, Sergio Perez could be ordered to yield to his Red Bull teammate.
George Russell faces a 5-place grid drop in Mexico on Sunday after taking on a new gearbox.
Though missing from the schedule for the last two season, and again in 2022, F1 has extended its contract with the Chinese Grand Prix until 2025.