Red Bull's Sergio Perez put his Q2 exit in Qatar down to changes in tyre preparation, and also a lack of clean out-laps. It had been a familiar trait for years at Red Bull to see Max Verstappen excel in qualifying while the other Red Bull struggled, but in recent rounds Perez had put a stop to that having ended traditional qualifying in the top four at the past three rounds. But the Mexican racer came unstuck at the Losail International Circuit, unable to escape Q2. Asked by Sky F1 what had happened for his session to go so badly wrong, Perez replied: 'We changed a bit our approach with our tyre prep and we probably didn't get on top of it come qualy. 'And then we were not able to have...
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