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Mexico rises from adversity to prepare world-class Grand Prix

In the wake of two devastating earthquakes in September, the 2017 Mexican Grand Prix has become a symbol of national fortitude in the face of adversity, writes Kate Walker. Since its 2015 return to the Formula 1 calendar, the Mexican Grand Prix has been a truly local global event, with promoters CIE turning to Mexico’s rich cultural history to make the race stand out. Photo by: Mercedes AMG From grandstands packed with sombrero-wearing fans doing literal Mexican waves to mariachi bands serenading the public and a lucha libre wrestling ring in the middle of the paddock, the Mexican Grand Prix is an event that uses Mexico to promote Mexico. With promotional artwork evocative of Frida Kahlo...
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