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Sergio Perez qualified on the front row of the grid for the Chinese Grand Prix – however his day almost ended after the opening segment.
Sergio Perez had a challenging start to qualifying, almost getting knocked out in Q1 due to traffic issues with a Williams car. Despite the struggles, Perez managed to make it through to Q2 by a narrow margin. He lamented the messy start but found Q2 to be more straightforward, allowing him to make progress with the car’s balance. Perez acknowledged the changes in track conditions and expressed confidence that his car would perform well in the race. With three second-place finishes under his belt this season, Perez is optimistic about his chances of securing his first grand prix win in almost a year. Looking ahead to the race, Perez believes he can maintain a strong rhythm and is eager to compete from a competitive position on the grid. Subscribe to RacingNews365 on YouTube to stay updated on Formula 1 news and events!
