Sergio Perez was the slowest driver in Q3 at the Circuit of the Americas for the American Grand Prix later tonight, a result that was partly down to damage the Mexican had on his car from Q1. Perez says he is unaware where the damage came from but insisted that it affected his pace in Q2 and Q3. He and team mate Esteban Ocon recorded almost the same time in Q2, but Ocon found extra pace in the final session of qualifying to earn P6 for tomorrow’s race, four places ahead of Perez. The gap between the team mates was four tenths and Perez thinks the damage is to blame. He said: “My first attempt in Q1 was pretty good, but when I returned to the garage we inexplicably discovered a...
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