During the 2024 Mexico Grand Prix, a regrettable incident occurred when a driver was misclassified and was involved in an accident that left him in 17th position. This result triggered the fury of some fans and, unfortunately, led to a fight between two men.
In a video that went viral in recent hours through social media, two individuals can be seen resorting to violence to resolve their differences in just over 10 seconds. Despite a third person attempting to separate them, the fight continued, with one of the men pushing that person to the ground.
The scene, which took place in the middle of the racetrack in front of a crowd of spectators, generated controversy online and a series of critical comments on the platform. The posting of the video reached over a million views on the social network associated with Elon Musk, where some users questioned the behavior of those involved and the need to resort to violence at a high-level sporting event.
Formula 1 has become one of the most popular sports in Mexico in recent years, attracting a growing audience to local events. With the presence of recognized drivers like Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez, interest in motor racing has increased significantly, reflected in the demand for tickets to the Mexico Grand Prix, which often sell out quickly.
In this 2024 edition, held at the Hermanos Rodríguez racetrack, thousands of fans gathered to witness the competition and cheer for their favorite drivers. However, for the Mexican driver in question, the race proved challenging and full of setbacks, leading to speculation and critical comments among motorsport followers.
