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Perez: 'we were close to retiring the car'

Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Sergio Perez took his first win for Red Bull but a hydraulic issue very nearly made the day a total write off for the team. Starting P6 Perez had a strong start to his afternoon in Baku, making up two places on the opening lap and then was one of the top runners who went longest on his opening stint and put the overcut into play effectively. Despite having a slightly slow stop, the Mexican managed to jump Hamilton, who had to spend an extra couple of seconds stationary during his own stop to allow a car to pass, to make it a Red Bull 1-2. “I’m so, so happy for today,” said Perez. “You know the race normally Baku is pretty crazy, first of all I have to...
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