
Max verstappen named 'driver of the year' over lewis hamilton
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And with more pressure being added on Perez to step up in the championship to support his team-mate in the battle against Hamilton, the 31-year-old admitted the RB16B is “unique in a way
that it’s something very different to what I was used to”, with Perez adding: “Some cars are easier to adapt to than others, some drivers adapt easier [than] others. “We’ve got a unique car
in a way and it hasn’t been easy. "There’s no secret about it, but you need to be mentally very strong after each day and I think that’s one of my strengths, to take the most out of it
and try to get the maximum out of every Sunday.”