Sergio Perez is the only driver currently stopping Max Verstappen from claiming a third consecutive Drivers’ Championship, although that’s expected to change this weekend at the returning Qatar Grand Prix. The Lusail International Circuit returns this weekend having not featured since 2021, after Formula 1 gave the venue permission to skip hosting a race in
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Former Formula 1 driver Christijan Albers has voiced his surprise at Sergio Perez’s ability to retain his seat at Red Bull Racing, considering the team’s historically ruthless approach to driver decisions. Perez’s contract with Red Bull is set to run until the end of the 2024 season. However, recent performances have sparked speculation about his
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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan thinks Red Bull should promote reserve driver Liam Lawson, should they decide to axe Sergio Perez. Whilst Perez is contracted until the end of 2024, the expectation is that he won’t receive a new contract and could even be dropped mid-season next year, if he fails to improve. Supposedly,
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In a significant announcement for the 2024 Formula 1 season, Red Bull Racing has confirmed their driver lineup. While Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda have secured seats with the Italian team, the fate of young talent Liam Lawson has taken an unexpected turn. AlphaTauri faced the challenge of choosing from their impressive trio of drivers,
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Formula 1’s rumour mill is abuzz with reports suggesting that Daniel Ricciardo has become Red Bull Racing’s primary candidate for a potential driver change in 2024, should the need arise. This development marks a remarkable turn of events for the Australian driver, who departed from the team at the end of the 2018 season. Ricciardo’s
MoreSergio Perez believes that there is nationality bias amongst the media in Formula 1, with the Mexican driver a “feeling” that he’s criticised more than other drivers because of the nation he’s from. The 33-year-old has received significant criticism this season for his inconsistent campaign, which saw him go from title contender, to distant P2
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Organisers of this season’s Mexican Grand Prix have called for those involved in Formula 1 to be an “example for fans around the world” at this year’s event, amid recent xenophobic comments and incidents in grandstands. The Mexican GP is set to take place on October 27-29 and is usually a well-attended event. However, recent
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Sergio Perez believes racing for Red Bull alongside Max Verstappen is the “toughest job in Formula 1”, due to how the Dutchman performs at 110% every weekend. 2023 has been a largely disappointing campaign Perez, which has resulted in his future with the team being questioned. Many believe that he should be replaced for 2024
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Red Bull are reportedly not afraid of sacking Sergio Perez mid-season in 2024, and replacing him with AlphaTauri driver Daniel Ricciardo. It’s been by Formula 1 reported Lawrence Barretto that Red Bull are open to firing Perez before the end of next season, should he not perform to the team’s standards. Despite an underwhelming 2023
MoreSergio Perez believes his season took a turn for the worse after the Miami Grand Prix, where he claimed his fourth podium from the opening five races. Perez left Miami right in the championship fight against Max Verstappen, following two wins and two podiums in the first five races. He entered the Monaco Grand Prix
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