Mexico City Turn 4: Braking from 295 to 85 km/h

Turn 4 · Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez · Mexico City, Mexico

T4
Speed along the lap, slow (violet) to fast (red). The white ring is the slowest point of Turn 4; the bar across the track is the start line.

Entry to the quick Esses through the middle sector.

Min speed
85 km/h
Approach
295 km/h
Lowest gear
3rd
Throttle
Fully off
Lap position
48%
Into the lap
30.1 s

Real F1 telemetry · 2025 pole lap · Lando Norris, 1:15.586

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Through the corner

On the 2025 pole lap, Lando Norris (McLaren) arrived at 295 km/h and slowed to 85 km/h at the slowest point of Turn 4, shedding 210 km/h, down to 3rd gear. The driver came fully off the throttle.

Turn 4 comes 48% of the way round the 4.304 km lap, 2.06 km after the start line, and the car got there 30.1 s into the 1:15.586 lap. At 85 km/h it is the joint 3rd slowest of the 17 corners on that lap.

Named corners at Mexico City, slowest first

  1. T4Turn 485 km/h
  2. T7Turn 794 km/h
  3. T16Peraltada109 km/h
  4. T1Turn 1119 km/h
  5. T12Foro Sol139 km/h

Slowest point of each corner on the 2025 pole lap, Lando Norris, 1:15.586 lap.

Before and after

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