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Racing Point's Green stand by decision to pit Perez

Racing Point tech boss Andy Green says the team was right to pit Sergio Perez at the start of the Safety Car period in the Emilia Romagna GP despite the Mexican questioning the tactic. Perez just missed out on a spot among the top ten in qualifying but was on a charge from the outset in Sunday's race, running a long first stint on the medium tyre that put him among the top four before his switch to the hard rubber on lap 28. Perez fought his way back into the top four contenders, inheriting third when Max Verstappen retired on lap 50. But the Red Bull driver's demise brought out the safety car, at which point Perez was called in by his team for a swap to a fresh set of softs. The move...
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