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Marko: 'Perez was as fast as Verstappen in free air'

With Sergio Perez Red Bull Racing has a new driver alongside Max Verstappen this season, the third in three years. The Mexican driver almost didn't even get a chance to start the race, but in the end Perez finished fifth. Red Bull Racing's mistake Perez had not exactly a dream debut with his new employer. In qualifying it didn't go as planned. Red Bull Racing took a risk with their tyre strategy, but on the medium tyre the Mexican failed to reach Q3. According to Helmut Marko, this was entirely the team's fault. "During qualifying we should have put him on the soft tyre in the second session, that was our mistake," he admits in an interview with RTL/ntv. Read more BREAKING NEWS:...
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