Red Bull have decided to terminate Sergio Perez’s contract for 2024 and bring in a replacement, sources told Formula1News.co.uk on Monday. The Mexican has had a shocking season thus far, with countless poor qualifying performances putting him on the backfoot on Sunday and costing him vital points. Until recently, Red Bull had insisted that they
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Reports suggest that Daniel Ricciardo could make a remarkable return to Red Bull as Max Verstappen’s teammate for the 2024 Formula One season if Sergio Perez decides to leave the team at the end of the current season. This potential move would also involve promoting young talent Liam Lawson to partner Yuki Tsunoda at AlphaTauri,
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In a recent interview, Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko revealed how Mercedes boss Toto Wolff initially doubted the extraordinary talents of a young Max Verstappen. Marko’s revelation provides a fascinating glimpse into Verstappen’s early days in the sport, when his potential went unrecognised by the current Mercedes CEO. “At first, he didn’t share my enthusiasm
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It’s been reported by Brazilian newspaper Globo that Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is ‘trying to axe’ advisor Dr Helmut Marko, with their being a ‘struggle for power’ since the death of Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz. Mateschitz sadly passed during last season’s United States Grand Prix, with it being claimed by the newspaper
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted that the Austrians “lack the alternatives” should they decide to drop Sergio Perez, something which’ll likely see him remain with the outfit. Whilst Perez is contracted until the end of 2024, he’s come under huge scrutiny this season for once again falling off after the opening few
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Following the release of Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny’s single ‘Monaco’, it’s been discovered that Sergio Perez features in the music video, which parts of were clearly filmed during the Monaco Grand Prix earlier in the season. Since being released last Friday, the music video on YouTube has surpasses 5.55 million views, whilst it’s
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Sergio Perez has bizarrely asked Red Bull for a car which “doesn’t change so much” in 2024, with him putting his 2023 woes down to the RB19’s development. When Red Bull introduced the RB19 at the start of the season, Perez was sensational with the base package. Two wins from the opening four races saw
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted that a “change of climate and team” could be what’s best for Sergio Perez to rediscover his pace, with him currently struggling for confidence. Nothing is going right for the Mexican driver currently, who has scored just a single point in the last three races. Even if
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Kelly Piquet took to social media after the Qatar Grand Prix last weekend to congratulate her boyfriend, Max Verstappen, on his third Drivers’ Championship. The Brazilian model who has been officially dating the Dutchman since 2021 is often seen in the paddock supporting the Red Bull driver, with last weekend at the Lusail International Circuit
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Max Verstappen has called for set-up changes to be allowed deeper into sprint weekends, to enable teams and drivers to “correct your mistake or potential mistake”. Under the current sprint format, all the cars enter parc ferme conditions after Free Practice 1, which is the only practice session during a sprint weekend. As a result,
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