Perez miraculously avoids contact with Verstappen at race start

A lock-up from Sergio Perez at the start of the race almost sent both him and teammate Max Verstappen out of this race, as the Mexican just avoided contact with the Dutchman into turn one at the Miami Grand Prix. As a result, Charles Leclerc, who had a poor start, was able to retake P2. Oscar Piastri as the big winner and jumped up to P3 after Perez had to rejoin the track.