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Sergio Perez says he is struggling with braking in his Red Bull after dropping out in Q1 at the Mexico City Grand Prix. Qualifying saw the home favorite eliminated in 18th place despite three attem…
Sergio Perez expressed his struggles with braking in his Red Bull after failing to advance from Q1 at the Mexico City Grand Prix, finishing in 18th place despite multiple attempts. Perez cited a braking issue that puts too much energy through the tires, making it challenging for him to stop the car effectively. The ongoing problem, present throughout the weekend, is particularly noticeable on straight lines, causing excessive sliding. Perez anticipates a tough Sunday due to this issue persisting into the race, impacting both qualifying and long runs. Despite the disappointments, he remains determined to work with the team to explore solutions and optimize performance with the limited available resources.
