Another of the Imola weekend's heroes to zeroes, was Sergio Perez, who, following his superb performance in qualifying, which saw him put the RB16B on the front row alongside Lewis Hamilton, had a nightmare race in which he eventually finished a distant 12th. Slow off the line, he was subsequently passed by both Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc, and while he managed to re-pass the Ferrari driver, he subsequently lost the position again after going off at Piratella. He was then handed a 10s penalty for overtaking Daniel Riccardo and Pierre Gasly behind the Safety Car on rejoining the track following his Piratella off. Working his way back to fourth, he served his penalty at the first stop...
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