27
Nov
2023
“Lady Luck” Perez penalty made up for unfortunate F1 2023 races
Perez earned a five-second penalty for clashing with Lando Norris at Turn 6, where the Red Bull driver appeared to block off the corner to stop Norris from turning in.
This ensured a frantic showdown between Russell, Perez, and Charles Leclerc – who was hoping to deliver a swing in the constructors’ championship to help Ferrari beat Mercedes.
Leclerc hoped to help Perez claim third in the race, and let the Mexican through with the intent to help…