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Sergio Perez praised Fernando Alonso for their battle late in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, insisting he’s among the “few
Sergio Perez was unable to find a way past Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso until the penultimate lap, finally overtaking him into Turn 1. However, Alonso capitalized on Perez’s error in the Senna S and managed to regain the position on the final lap. Perez praised Alonso for their hard but fair duel and expressed his trust in him on the wheel-to-wheel battles. Perez believed that falling behind the Mercedes drivers at the start hurt his chances, allowing Alonso to build a significant lead. Although Perez successfully overtook the Mercedes duo, he had to pass Lewis Hamilton again after being undercut during the pitstops. Perez acknowledged Aston Martin’s straight-line speed as a factor in his inability to hold off Alonso. Despite the challenges, Perez is optimistic about showcasing his improvement in future races.
Forrás: Motorsport Week
