The Mexican could not keep up at the Circuit de Monza and was behind the best times
the Mexican Czech Perez got the tenth position a la first free practice from’ Italian Grand Prix in a session that was dominated by Mercedes, Which showed better performance with yellow rubber, unlike Red Bull, Where they failed to prevail despite using the soft compound to get their best times.
Czech Perez had a good first half in Monza and managed to place in first place by setting his best time of 1.22.127, 135/10 faster than the seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton.
With the running of the minutes and the trains that formed in track to take advantage of the suction of the fireballs the times began to lower and with that the Austrian equipment began to descend in the table of positions.
What he dared to take away from the leadership they were fighting for Mercedes i Red Bull was the Australian Daniel Ricciardo, Who had an excellent lap by having a 1: 22.003, only 124 thousandths ahead of Czech Perez.
With the urgency to get the performances ready for the classification that will take place this Friday in the new race format, the performances began to put red compounds and with that the Mexican went on to lose positions and get out of the top 5.
In the end, Czech Perez reached tenth place, failed to beat his best time of 1: 22.039 and was 1,113 seconds behind Hamilton, Who took home in the morning with a time of 1: 20.926.
Meanwhile, Max Verstappen, With soft compound, was in second place and was almost half a second below Hamilton (452/10), who kept turning with the yellow rubber until the end of the round, as well as Valtteri Bottas, Who followed his teammate’s strategy with the same compound.