Sergio Perez crashes out of the race in a collision with Charles Leclerc, while Ferrari's Leclerc addresses the boos from the crowd. Perez defends his decision to go for the lead.
Sergio Perez insisted he had 'just wanted to give it all' and so 'totally went for it' when sensing a chance to seize the lead of his home Mexico City GP, after he made a dramatic exit from the race in a first-corner collision with Charles Leclerc . Ferrari 's Leclerc, meanwhile, directly addressed the boos he received from the Perez-supporting crowd as he was interviewed after the race on the track by saying he 'had nowhere to go' in the incident.
Perez's Red Bull team boss, Christian Horner, defended the Mexican's right to attempt the overtake.'For Checo, just absolutely gutting. home race,' Horner told Sky F1. 'He had a rocket-ship launch and had so much momentum going into that first corner, you can't blame him for going for it to try and take the lead at his home race.'He's got 13 years of experience in Formula 1 and when you're going through a difficult moment it's important to support him.
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