“Second place remains the absolute goal”: Checo Perez | video

Mexican Sergio Perez (Red Bull)injured this Sunday three penalties of five seconds each for repeatedly exceeding the travel limit and finished tenth at the Qatar Grand Prix, seventeenth assignment of the 2023 season Formula 1, stated EFE at the Lusail Circuit, which despite a “disappointing and disappointing” weekend, The “absolute goal” is to finish second in the drivers’ championship.

“Checo” Perez who adds six victories in the highest category, two of them this year in Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan, as well as 34 podiums, he indicated:

This is my absolute goal (second place). I’ve had a few bad races lately, but once we get things straightened out we’ll be back on form.

A 33-year-old pilot from Guadalajara added:

It was a long day for me with all these fines. I think starting the race on hard tyres, especially with the safety car that came out early, did us a lot of harm.

After finishing tenth this Sunday in Lusail, Perez Mendoza has 224 points. thirty more than English Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)third overall.

It was difficult for me to judge where exactly the boundaries of the track were; With others it seemed to be much clearer; But it all seemed like a joke to me – making such decisions, changing everything at the last minute.

The Mexican pilot admitted that This Sunday’s race was a very tough physical challenge. admitting how disappointing his weekend performance was.

It was a disappointing race. I’m very disappointed that I let my team down. It was a bad weekend. We hope to improve everything for the next races.

(according to information from EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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