Otmar Szafnauer has said that Force India endured a Friday at the French Grand Prix that “wasn’t the most straightforward”.

Force India’s chief operating officer saw his team struggle in the second practice session, with neither car inside the top 15.

The issues got worse for the Pink Panthers when Sergio Perez had a high-speed spin at Turn 7 after his left rear tyre came off the car.

“We lost some track time in both sessions, in particular in the afternoon when an issue on Sergio’s car cost us time with both cars while we investigated and fixed the problem,” Szafnauer said.

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