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Perez hails 'great day' despite missing out on pole

Sergio Perez said that Saturday had been a great day for the Racing Point team, despite having personally missed out on pole position at the end of qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix. Perez was almost eliminated at the end of the first round, but came good in Q3 when his decision to go out on intermediate tyres rather than the full wets favoured by his rivals paid instant dividends. "In Q1 I had to abort my best lap under yellow flags and that almost cost me a place in Q2, especially as others didn’t abort their laps under double waved yellow," he explained. "But we narrowly made it through." Read also: Stroll takes shock maiden pole in rain-hit Turkey qualifying...
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