Who could stand-in for Verstappen at Red Bull if he gets an F1 race ban?
Following the incident with George Russell in Barcelona, Max Verstappen is just one penalty point away from serving a one-race ban from a Formula 1 grand prix. The reigning world champion was given a 10-second penalty and three penalty points on his superlicence for driving into Russell’s Mercedes during the closing laps of the Spanish […]
Perez reveals when it became clear he was set to leave Red Bull F1
Sergio Perez has revealed the moment it became clear his Red Bull Racing exit was inevitable. After joining the team in 2021, following previous stints with Sauber, McLaren, Force India and Racing Point, Perez struggled to extract the same level of performance from the Red Bull cars as his world champion team-mate Max Verstappen in […]
Perez states conditions for F1 return as Cadillac confirms interest
Sergio Perez revealed he has been approached by some Formula 1 teams since leaving the championship at the end of the 2024 season – but he needs a project which motivates him. The six-time grand prix winner partnered Max Verstappen at Red Bull from 2021 to 2024, but a poor final season where Perez finished […]
Perez to take six-month sabbatical before deciding on F1 return attempt
Axed Red Bull driver Sergio Perez will take at least six months off racing in 2025 before deciding whether he will even attempt to make a Formula 1 comeback. Perez’s F1 career was brought to a sudden halt at the end of the 2024 season when Red Bull decided to pay him not race in […]
The complications and negotiations behind Perez’s Red Bull exit
It had been pretty clear for a while that Sergio Perez would not be a part of Red Bull’s future in Formula 1 off the back of his troubled 2024 campaign. However, what was not so obvious was exactly how the parting of ways would play out because of the complications caused by him having […]
Perez leaves Red Bull and the Tsunoda-Lawson conundrum
On this week’s episode, we react to the news that Sergio Perez is leaving Red Bull after a very disappointing campaign for the 34-year-old. The Mexican finished eighth in the Formula 1 drivers’ standings, while team-mate Max Verstappen clinched a fourth, consecutive crown and finished 285 points ahead of Perez. So with that news now confirmed, […]
Sergio Perez's Abu Dhabi decision: Bow out or be pushed out
There is a lot to suggest that Sergio Perez’s Formula 1 career will come to an end in a week’s time.On Sunday evening in Qatar, Red Bull bosses Christian Horner and Helmut Marko for the first time clearly gave the impression that the decision had at least then been as good as made if they […]
Perez has no interest in taking on IndyCar when his time in F1 is up
Red Bull driver Sergio Perez has no interest in a switch to the IndyCar Series whenever his time comes to an end in Formula 1. The 34-year-old Mexican signed an extension back in June to remain with Red Bull through 2026. However, the new deal has been called into question after Perez has only achieved […]
Red Bull shareholders to decide on Perez’s future after Abu Dhabi GP
Sergio Perez will discover whether he has a future at Red Bull following a shareholder meeting after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The beleaguered Mexican has hung onto a seat so far this year despite enduring a dismal season that has left him 251 points adrift of team-mate and newly-crowned 2024 F1 drivers’ champion […]