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Sergio Perez wins Sakhir Grand Prix to claim first F1 victory, while Mercedes and George Russell have rough day in Bahrain – ABC News

Mexico’s Sergio Perez has been racing in Formula 1 since 2011 but had never won a race, until today’s effort in Bahrain. Meanwhile, Lewis Hamilton’s replacement…

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Mexican Sergio Perez has snared the first Formula 1 Grand Prix victory of his career in an extraordinary Sakhir Grand Prix, that saw pit-stop blunders cost Mercedes dearly.

  • Sergio Perez joined F1 in 2011 and has been on the podium nine times before finally winning
  • Mercedes’s George Russell was fitted with his teammate’s tyres at one point and had a late puncture
  • The 22-year-old was driving in place of seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton, who has COVID-19

Frenchman Esteban Ocon was second for Renault,…

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