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First lap delay wrecked prospects – Sergio Perez

Force India’s Sergio Perez says his Chinese Grand Prix prospects were wrecked by a messy first lap, as he slipped out of the top 10. Perez made his first Q3 appearance of the season on Saturday and went on to qualify in eighth position, behind only Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg in the midfield group. Perez initially maintained position but was edged wide further around the lap and dropped to 14th place, behind a group of runners on Soft tyres, as opposed to the Ultrasofts used by Perez. “It was another race ruined on the first lap,” said Perez, whose chances in Bahrain were undone by contact with Brendon Hartley. “The start was chaotic and I ran into a lot of...
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