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Sergio Pérez believes Cadillac can challenge Aston Martin at Monza

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Sergio Pérez said Cadillac could compete with Aston Martin during the rest of the Italian Grand Prix weekend.
  • Pérez posted the 20th-fastest time in Friday’s free practice at Monza.
  • He said qualifying would be key to securing the best possible starting position for Sunday’s race.

Sergio Pérez believes Cadillac can challenge Aston Martin at the Italian Grand Prix after Friday’s practice session at Monza.

The Mexican driver recorded the 20th-fastest time in the first practice running for the 13th race of the Formula One world championship. He said the team had started strongly, although it still had ground to make up, particularly for the race.

We started strongly, which was positive.

· Sergio PérezPérez assessed Cadillac’s opening practice session at Monza.

“We started strongly, which was positive,” Pérez said. “We still have ground to gain, especially with the race in mind, but I think we have a good chance of fighting Aston Martin.”

We still have ground to gain, especially with the race in mind, but I think we have a good chance of fighting Aston Martin.

· Sergio PérezHe described Cadillac’s prospects against Aston Martin for the rest of the weekend.

Pérez said Saturday’s qualifying session would determine whether Cadillac could turn that potential into a strong race position. “The key is to have the best qualifying session possible tomorrow and put ourselves in the best starting position for Sunday’s race,” he said.

The 36-year-old Guadalajara native has six Formula One wins and 39 podium finishes. He has finished second at Monza twice, in 2012 with Sauber and three years ago with Red Bull.

The key is to have the best qualifying session possible tomorrow and put ourselves in the best starting position for Sunday’s race.

· Sergio PérezPérez identified qualifying as the main priority before the race.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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