Perez comes to a stop before Bahrain GP start

Sergio Perez had a failure on the formation lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix.

28 March 2021

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez who earlier had to swap to electrical components on his power-unit had a failure on the way to the grid prior to the race start. The Mexican driver did manage to get going again though he will now make his start from the pitlane.

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