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Sergio Perez finished 11th in the São Paulo Grand Prix, whilst his team-mate won from P17.
Sergio Perez surprisingly considers his São Paulo Grand Prix weekend as “one of his strongest” in this F1 season, despite earning only a single point. He only broke into the top 10 once at Interlagos, during the sprint race where he secured P8. Qualifying in 13th, Perez spun on the first lap of the main race but managed to recover to P11, finishing significantly behind his teammate Max Verstappen. This marked his third non-points finish in the last five races, raising uncertainties about his future with Red Bull. Despite the challenges, Perez remains positive, emphasizing the team’s success and the strong pace shown throughout the weekend. He sees the São Paulo GP as a competitive and promising event, hoping to carry this momentum forward.