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Force India: Perez is not a ‘reckless' driver

Force India COO Otmar Szafnauer has defended Sergio Perez's performance at the Monaco Grand Prix after Daniil Kvyat's foul-mouthed tirade. Kvyat slammed the Mexican for his attempted overtake on the inside at Rascasse which forced Kvyat to retire from the race with critical damage to his sidepod. Perez was slapped with a 10-second penalty for the incident, but it had zero effect as he was the last driver to finish the race. But Szafnauer has jumped to Perez's defence, stating he is not a dirty driver. 'He pushes hard but he's not reckless,' explained Force India COO Otmar Szafnauer. 'He usually makes the moves stick. 'He overtook [Lance] Stroll, [Jolyon] Palmer, [Stoffel] Vandoorne, and...
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