Red Bull Confirms Sergio Perez’s Future with Contract Update
Formula One team Red Bull Racing has announced that Sergio Perez will remain with the squad for the 2022 and 2023 seasons. The Mexican driver has impressed since joining the team in 2021, playing a crucial supporting role to teammate Max Verstappen in their successful championship-winning campaign. Perez’s contract extension comes as no surprise given his strong performances in recent months. The 32-year-old has secured five podium finishes, including a victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, and has consistently scored points for Red Bull. Team Principal Christian Horner expressed his delight with the decision, saying: “Checo has been an invaluable asset to the team since he joined us last year. He is a very talented and experienced driver who has consistently delivered strong results. We are very pleased that he has committed his future to Red Bull Racing for the next two seasons.” Perez himself was equally thrilled with the news. “I am so happy to continue with Red Bull Racing until 2023,” he said. “I feel very much at home here and am very grateful to the team for giving me the opportunity to show my potential. I am excited to see what we can achieve together in the future.” With Verstappen already under contract until 2028, Red Bull now has a stable driver lineup for the next few years. The team will be looking to maintain its dominance in Formula One next season and beyond, with Perez playing a vital role in their plans. The Mexican driver’s experience and consistency will be key to Red Bull’s success. He has proven to be an excellent wingman for Verstappen, providing the support and points needed to secure the constructors’ championship. With a strong car and a formidable driver pairing, Red Bull will be confident about its chances of continuing its title-winning ways in the future. Perez’s contract update is a testament to the team’s faith in the Mexican driver and his ability to contribute to their success.
Red Bull Confirms Sergio Perez’s Future with Contract Update
Following months of speculation, Red Bull Racing has officially announced a contract extension with Sergio Perez. The Mexican driver will remain with the team for the 2023 and 2024 Formula 1 seasons. Perez joined Red Bull in 2021, replacing Alex Albon as Max Verstappen’s teammate. Despite initial challenges, Perez impressed in his first year with the team, scoring a podium finish in Turkey and a second-place finish in Azerbaijan. In 2022, Perez has continued to perform at a high level. He secured his first Grand Prix victory in Monaco and has played a crucial role in Red Bull’s Constructors’ Championship challenge. Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner praised Perez’s contributions to the team. “Sergio has been a valuable member of the team this season and has proven himself to be a strong and reliable driver,” Horner said. “We are delighted to extend his contract and believe that he is a key part of our future plans.” Perez expressed his gratitude to Red Bull for their support. “I am very happy to extend my contract with Red Bull Racing,” Perez said. “I am grateful for the trust that the team has shown in me and I am excited to continue our journey together.” The contract extension provides stability for Red Bull Racing as they aim to continue their success in Formula 1. With Perez alongside Verstappen, the team will be well-positioned to challenge for more wins and championships in the years to come.
