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A happy precedent for Checo in Qatar

Formula 1 teams will enjoy a first in Qatar this weekend, but one driver in the field is actually familiar with the Losail International Circuit. Back in 2009, Sergio Perez competed at the venue in a round of the Asian GP2 series and won the second race that took place that weekend. Perhaps it's a good omen for the Red Bull driver, although Perez admitted to not remembering very much of his winning weekend in the desert back then. "It’s a really fast track, with a lot of downforce required, let’s see how fast we’ll be," he said. "I don’t remember it well, I ran there a long time ago, so I don’t think I have much of an advantage! "Three races remain in the...
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