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Perez nets grid penalty for trying to avoid safety car in Canada

Sergio Perez will take a three-place grid penalty at the next race he participates in for driving his car in an unsafe condition in the Canadian Grand Prix, under the instruction of Red Bull. The Mexican spun into the barrier at Turn 6 and damaged his rear wing heavily on lap 52, at which point Max Verstappen had a lead of over 5s in a chaotic race. Perez then rejoined the track and drove back to the pits with his rear wing hanging off and carbon fiber being dropped on the track, retiring in the garage. The stewards investigated the incident for Perez driving the car in an unsafe condition, and heard that Red Bull told him to return to the pits rather than stop on track in order to avoid a...
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