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“I think the pace was quite strong,” said Verstappen, who could not make his way past Piastri when the VSC ended and was subsequently penalised for a minimum time infringement under the caution.
“We just had to be patient, because in the beginning, we were just stuck in a DRS train. We couldn’t really do much, we just had to wait for people to either drop off or make a mistake.
AS IT HAPPENED: Follow all the action from the F1 Sprint in Sao Paulo as Piastri helps Norris to victory
“We hung in there, eventually I could pass Charles and close the gap to the McLarens, but then of course unfortunately the VSC came out – and that was race over.”
Perez, meanwhile, added one more point to Red Bull’s tally after a battling race that saw him go wheel-to-wheel with RB driver Liam Lawson for the second successive weekend.
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