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No team orders at Force India

Despite Sergio Perez' refusal to take team advice in Montreal and make way for teammate Esteban Ocon, Force India has opted not to change its policy on team orders. In the final stages of the Canadian Grand Prix, as Perez and Ocon pursued third-placed Daniel Ricciardo, the Frenchman, on fresher rubber, asked to be allowed through in order that he might challenge the Australian. Though never told outright to yield, Perez was consistently advised to allow his teammate through, assured that if Ocon failed in his mission he would hand the place back to the Mexican. However, Perez refused to give way, and as the pair of Pink Panthers continued with their own scrap, Sebastian Vettel was able to...
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