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After ransacking Baku, where Red Bull made 1-2 with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, who also took the extra point for the fastest lap, the Austrian team is in a good moment of this 2022 Formula 1 season and in the Canadian Grand Prix will seek to confirm your domain.
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“We are going to Canada at a great time for the team. Getting the maximum points in Baku was a brilliant result for all of us and it keeps us in the fight for both titles,” said Pérez Mendoza, aware that Verstappen is the leader in the drivers’ championship, followed by the Mexican himself. and in the Constructors’ Championship Red Bull is above Ferrari.
“Checo”, who is the sub-leader in the drivers’ classification with 129 units, underlined that he had a competitive single-seater to best face the race which will take place this Sunday. Gilles Villeneuve from Montrealhe therefore hopes to achieve another positive result on a personal and collective level.
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“This car behaves very well on street circuitsso we are confident that we can put in another good performance this weekend and keep the momentum going at the top.”
He added that he continues to analyze what happened in Azerbaijan, after the second place obtained behind his Dutch teammate Verstappen, with the aim of always obtaining the best performance from the ‘RB18’ in view of this ninth meeting of the “Grand Cirque” this year.
We weren’t perfect today, there’s so much to improve and understand.
But at the end of the day, it was a great result for the team. Congratulation to @Max33Verstappen who had an excellent race and to the whole team.
Now let’s move on to Canada! 💪 #azerbaijangp pic.twitter.com/pv2nq9tedg— Sergio Perez (@SCHecoPerez) June 12, 2022
“I will spend some time to better understand the Baku race with my engineers to make the most of this weekend. It’s nice to be back in Canada, it’s a track I love to drive and driving such a competitive car is going to be fun,” said Pérez Mendoza.
Sergio Pérez has five podiums so far this seasonfour second places and one victory, in what was his best start to the season since competing in motorsport’s highest category.
The best result of “Checo” Pérez in Canadian territory so far it was a third place in 2012, when he was still racing with Sauber, it was even the Mexican’s second podium in Formula 1.
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