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Perez: Hamilton was right on my ass

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez has reflected on his maiden victory for the team and his first since the Shakir Grand Prix last season. The Mexican took a surprise victory last time out in Azerbaijan after capitalising on a rare mistake from seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton. After the restart, which saw a two lap sprint to the finish, Perez started ahead of the Briton on the grid, but raced wheel-to-wheel with Hamilton at the start. The Mercedes driver locked up into Turn 1 leaving Perez unchallenged for the win. However, Perez managed to keep Hamilton at bay throughout the race making excellent use of the overcut. By pitting later, Perez emerged from the pits in front of Hamilton and...
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