Racing Point's Sergio Perez looked set to finish on the podium in Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix, but instead ended up being bumped down to sixth place at the finish due to a combination of safety cars, tyre calls, a close call on pit lane with McLaren's Lando Norris, and a penalty for speeding. Perez started from sixth place on the grid and got an early boost from the retirement of Max Verstappen. Shortly after the first safety car period he finally managed to work his way past Norris to put himself in the top four. Another safety car left the team with a decision to make about whether to pit again or now. Along with the two race leaders he opted to stay out - but that left him at a...
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