Double Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen reckons Sergio Perez was the best overall performer during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, not Sir Lewis Hamilton. Perez started the race in Baku second behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc after out-qualifying team-mate Max Verstappen for the third time this year. The Mexican then took the lead into Turn One with a brilliant start, and pulled a gap of just over two seconds while Verstappen endeavoured to find a way past Leclerc. READ: ‘I’ll be at the factory tomorrow’: Hamilton pushing Mercedes to take action after painful Azerbaijan GP Carlos Sainz would then retire from the race on lap nine due to a hydraulic failure in his Ferrari, bringing...
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