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Perez blames media for team orders talk

Sergio Perez is blaming the media for blowing Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix duel with teammate Esteban Ocon out of all proportion and claiming that he ignored team orders. As the Mexican hunted down third-placed Daniel Ricciardo, he had Ocon just behind. On tyres that we 13 laps fresher, the Frenchman believed he had more chance of passing Ricciardo than his Mexican teammate. While the team continually advised Perez that Ocon thought he had more chance of passing the Red Bull, adding that if unsuccessful he would hand the place back, the Mexican continued to hold off his eager young teammate. In the end, as Perez focussed on thwarting the best efforts of Ocon, Sebastian Vettel took...
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