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Sergio Perez narrowly missed out on a return to the F1 podium after a stellar battle with Fernando Alonso. Helmut Marko refused to criticise the Mexican following the Interlagos race.
Red Bull Motorsport Advisor Helmut Marko praised Sergio Perez’s battle with Fernando Alonso at the São Paulo Grand Prix, describing it as “unbelievable.” Perez, starting from ninth on the grid, fought his way up to challenge Alonso for the final podium position at Interlagos. Despite facing tough resistance from Alonso, Perez managed to make a move on the penultimate lap, only for Alonso to retaliate on the final lap. Perez missed out on the podium by a few meters. Marko stated that Perez’s performance since Mexico has been strong, both in qualifying and the race, and with a 30-point lead over Lewis Hamilton, they can now assume second place.
Forrás: RacingNews 365
