Carlos Sainz of Ferrari has claimed his first pole position of the Formula One season at the Mexican Grand Prix. The Spanish driver was strong throughout the entire qualifying and posted the fastest time of 1 minute 15.946 seconds. Sainz won the Australian GP earlier this year, but his last pole had been at the Singapore GP in September 2023. He will be joined in the front row by the Red Bull of Max Verstappen, who was 0.225s behind. Title contender Lando Norris of McLaren was third. Three-time and defending champion Verstappen will be desperate to win and end a run of nine races without victo…