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Perez criticises "painful" call that cost Racing Point podium

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez believes the call to pit during the late safety car period in a "painful" Emilia Romagna Grand Prix "didn't make sense" after seeing a podium thrown away. Perez was third with 12 laps remaining after Max Verstappen's suspected tyre failure at the Villeneuve chicane triggered a safety car, a period prolonged by George Russell's incident at Acque Minerali. Article continues under video But instead of keeping position on an Imola track on which it had proven almost impossible to overtake, the Mexican was called in for a tyre change, eventually finishing sixth. "I don't know [what happened]," he said when asked to reflect on the...
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