Perez stays calm to win chaotic Sakhir GP for 1st F1 win
Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico celebrates wining the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico celebrates wining the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 02:26 PM EST
Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico celebrates his victory in the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Tolga Bozoglu, Pool via AP)

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico celebrates his victory in the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Tolga Bozoglu, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 02:11 PM EST
Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico, left, celebrates with his team mate Lance Stroll of Canada after he won the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec.6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico, left, celebrates with his team mate Lance Stroll of Canada after he won the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec.6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 02:28 PM EST
Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico, right, celebrates his first place with second place Renault driver Esteban Ocon of France in the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Tolga Bozoglu, Pool via AP)

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico, right, celebrates his first place with second place Renault driver Esteban Ocon of France in the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Tolga Bozoglu, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 02:10 PM EST
Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico celebrates after he won the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec.6, 2020. (Giuseppe Cacace, Pool via AP)

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico celebrates after he won the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec.6, 2020. (Giuseppe Cacace, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 02:24 PM EST
Renault driver Esteban Ocon of France competes at the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Renault driver Esteban Ocon of France competes at the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 01:36 PM EST
Mercedes driver George Russell of Britain competes during the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Mercedes driver George Russell of Britain competes during the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Brynn Lennon, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 01:29 PM EST
Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico takes a moment on the podium after wining the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Tolga Bozoglu, Pool via AP)

Racing Point driver Sergio Perez of Mexico takes a moment on the podium after wining the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Tolga Bozoglu, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 02:23 PM EST
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas of Finland in action during Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Giuseppe Cacace, Pool via AP)

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas of Finland in action during Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (Giuseppe Cacace, Pool via AP)

Dec. 06, 2020 01:35 PM EST