Sergio PĂ©rez is adamant he has what it takes to take the title fight to Max Verstappen after closing down the Dutchman’s lead to just six points.

Featuring Mike Caulfield, former head of race strategy at the Haas F1 team. Sergio Pérez closes his championship deficit to just six points after beating teammate Max Verstappen to victory in Baku.

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Sergio Pérez beats Max Verstappen to victory to reduce his championship deficit on a somewhat surprisingly straightforward Sunday afternoon in Baku.

Christian Horner has defended pitting Max Verstappen from the lead just second before a safety car neutralized the race and promoted teammate Sergio Perez into first place and an eventual victory.

Verstappen had been leading the race on lap 10 when Nyck de Vries struck the apex barrier at Turn 5 and broke his front-left suspension, forcing him to park his car halfway onto the Turn 6 run-off area.

Red Bull Racing called Verstappen into the pits that same lap – he was exiting Turn 14 at the time of the crash, and as he dived into the pit entry, the incident was still covered by localised yellow flags.

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