The Singapore Grand Prix he was not on duty on his return to the calendar of the Formula 1 and after two years without being held, he gave away a great race this Sunday at the Marina Bay street circuit. Although it is a tricky track to pass, the weather conditions, safety cars and retirements added to the excitement of the race.
The Mexican Sergio ‘Checo’ Perez He stayed with the victory, with an advantage of 7.5 seconds over Charles Leclerc, who, despite the activation of the DRS, could not against the good defense of the man from Guadalajara in the restart after the safety car that caused yuki tsunoda.
As for ‘Checo’, precisely because of that SC he was called to testify, apparently for not complying with the regulatory distance. “I’m pretty sure there’s nothing, because there was a bit of a miscommunication with Bernd,” the German driver told a news conference. Red Bull.
The man from Guadalajara said that the coordination with Bernd Maylander, driver of the safety car, but he assured that he explained that to the commissioners when they called him to testify. “I think, in the places where I was able to follow him, he was super slow, and in the places where I couldn’t follow him, he was fast. So there was a bit of a miscommunication there.”
“I think that these conditions are not normal. So, it is completely understandable that the conditions in which we found ourselves, especially in the final sector, were super complicated,” concluded Pérez Mendoza, who in the end was penalized with 5 secondswhich did not affect the final result.
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With the result of this Sunday in Marina Bay, ‘Checo’ Pérez reached 235 points in the Drivers’ Championship and is three charles leclerc. In addition, it extended to 32 units its advantage over George Russellwho had a very bad weekend and finished in 14th position at Marina Bay.
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