Sergio Perez takes maiden F1 win at Sakhir Grand Prix
Sergio Perez has his long-awaited dream to win a Formula 1 race being realized, after the Mexican driver takes his maiden career Formula 1 grand prix race win in Sakhir Grand Prix at Sakhir International Circuit, Sunday night (Dec 6). Perez, who started fifth on the grid, jumps into third place behind two Mercedes drivers Valtteri Bottas and George Russell, before being collided by Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) and Max Verstappen (Red Bull) at the Turn 4 in the opening lap, forcing the Racing Point driver to pit for repairing damaged front wing. Charles Leclerc collided Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen on lap 1 of the race, causing Leclerc and Verstappen out of the race and Perez completed the race for the win. Perez was found himself in last place after the safety car period, then he overtook all the drivers ahead of him including his teammate Lance Stroll and Renault's Esteban Ocon, courtesy of his two-stop strategy. WATCH: 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix: ...