Red Bull has announced that Sergio Perez will no longer be racing for the team, leaving his seat next to world champion Max Verstappen open for the 2025 season. The team is currently deciding between Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda as Perez's replacement, with team principal Christian Horner stating that it will be a choice between the two drivers. Red Bull has yet to officially announce who will fill the seat, but Sky Sports has understood for several weeks that Lawson will be promoted from the junior team.
Mexican driver Sergio Perez is leaving Red Bull after four seasons with the team. During his time with the team, Perez helped Red Bull win two constructors' titles and achieved a one-two finish in the drivers' standing with his teammate Max Verstappen. However, his performance in the 2024 season wasn't as strong, leading to his departure from the team. Perez expressed his gratitude for his time with Red Bull and the successes they achieved together.
After much speculation, Sergio "Checo" Perez has confirmed his departure from the Red Bull Racing team, effectively ending his 13-year career in Formula 1. As every other team has finalized their driver pairings for the 2025 season, it seems unlikely that the Guadalajara-born racer will secure another F1 seat. Despite this, Perez's impressive statistics including six wins, 39 podium finishes, and 1638 career points solidify him as Mexico's most decorated driver. From a young age, motorsports were in the Perez family's blood and Checo quickly rose through the ranks to become a standout contender in the world of motor racing.
In the penultimate round of the F1 2024 season, Max Verstappen not only clinched the drivers' title but also led Red Bull to win the constructors' title. McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull all fought for the top spot in the constructors' standings, resulting in an intense race full of surprises. George Russell claims pole position due to a grid penalty for Verstappen, while Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton struggle to make a comeback. Ultimately, Verstappen finishes first ahead of Leclerc, Piastri, Russell, Gasly, Sainz, Alonso, Zhou, Magnussen and Norris, solidifying his dominance in the championship.
Red Bull's Sergio Perez faces mounting pressure to keep his seat, as he suffers another setback in Sprint qualifying at the Qatar Grand Prix. The Mexican driver is enduring his worst season with Red Bull, sitting eighth in the standings and not finishing on the podium since the Chinese Grand Prix. Despite Christian Horner setting a target for Perez to aid the team's bid for the Constructors' Championship, his struggle to beat Red Bull's junior team is only making room for speculation that he could be replaced by Liam Lawson.
During the club's annual general meeting, Real Madrid's outspoken president, Florentino Perez, criticized top football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA for the new Champions League format and increased number of matches. He also blamed these changes for the injury woes of several players in the team. Perez's strong words emphasize the ongoing tension between club owners and the authorities, and highlight the potential consequences of prioritizing commercial interests over the well-being of players and the sport itself.
Spain's La Roja are set to face Switzerland in their final Nations League group match as they aim to secure another title. With progress to the quarter-finals already confirmed, Spain may use this game as an opportunity to try out new strategies and players. Ayoze Perez, who scored the winner for Spain in their last match, is a doubt for tonight's clash due to an injury. Meanwhile, several younger players could make their debut for the European champions.
Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal and Ayoze Perez were the stars of the show as they led their team to a 2-1 victory over host Denmark and clinched the top spot in the UEFA Nations League Group A4. With key players missing, Oyarzabal and Perez stepped up to secure a place in the quarterfinals for their team, with Perez extending their lead on the counter in the 58th minute. This win solidifies Spain's dominance in the tournament and sets them up for a strong run in the playoffs.
Spain secured top spot in their Nations League group and a spot in the quarter-finals next year with a 2-1 win against Denmark. Despite missing key players, Spain took an early lead with a goal from Mikel Oyarzabal, followed by another goal from Ayoze Perez. However, a mistake from Spain's goalkeeper gave Denmark a late goal. With this win, Spain remains unbeaten in their group, with an unattainable lead over their opponents.
Despite denying any plans to retire, rumors are swirling around Formula 1 driver Sergio Perez as he continues to struggle on the track. With his contract at Red Bull up for renewal and young contenders vying for his seat, pundits believe his days in the sport may be numbered. As F1 heads to Perez's home race in Mexico, all eyes will be on him to see if an announcement is imminent.