On September 3, 2016, will take place in Mexico City, the debut of Grand Prix Mexico Formula 1, 2016, this will be the next race for the winner of Le Mans: the Porsche 919 Hybrid, will face new challenges in the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez stadium with 26,000 spectators seats, and where Thirty-two cars, registered for the event will participate.
Having won in Silverstone, Le Mans and the Nürburgring, the team of Porsche holds the world championship with 164 points ahead of Audi (129) and Toyota (97) .The drivers Porshe 919 Hybrid Number 1 will be Timo Bernard (35, Germany), Brendon Hartley (26, New Zealand), Mark Webber (50, Australia) and drivers Porche 919 Hybrid number 2: Neel Jani (32, Switzerland) and Marc Lieb (36, Germany) .
In Mexico City the Porsche 919 Hybrid can use 3.916 megajoule of electrical power from energy recovery systems and 1.101 kilograms or 1.506 litres of petrol.