Sergio Perez has been plying his trade with Red Bull since 2021.
The current world champion expressed joy at his teammate’s recent contract extension at Red Bull Racing. The Mexican driver signed a two-year contract extension after a long period of speculation about his future.
Perez joined Red Bull in 2021 and has performed adequately for the team. However, doubts about the 34-year-old driver’s future arose at the end of last year, after a challenging season where he finished 290 points behind Max Verstappen.
The Mexican driver has consistently put the team’s interests before his own and has repeatedly demonstrated his value to the team. As a result, the Milton Keynes-based team has recognized his contributions and offered a two-year contract extension, keeping him with the team until the end of 2026.
Verstappen: […] the successful partnership we have developed over the past few years. We had an exceptional season last year and the team is in great shape, so we are excited to continue building on that success over the next two years.
Perez had a strong start to the current season, securing four podiums in five races. However, his performance dipped in the Miami, Imola, and Monaco races. Now, he will look to bounce back from his setbacks at the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix, as he seeks his first win of the 2024 season.
Sergio Perez has promised to bounce back from his disappointing performance in Monaco at the Canadian Grand Prix. The 34-year-old driver has accumulated 107 points in the championship standings and currently sits in fifth place.
🗣️ | 🇨🇦 Checo sobre seu objetivo antes do GP do Canadá: “Enquanto a corrida em Mônaco foi um desastre, nossa posição de classificação ruim nos colocou em desvantagem. Precisamos resolver isso em Montreal. A equipe e eu temos como objetivo largar na frente no dia da corrida, e nosso objetivo é…” pic.twitter.com/Rv4k0Ca3WT
A Red Bull teve um bom começo na temporada, vencendo cinco das sete corridas possíveis. No entanto, a equipe enfrentou dificuldades significativas durante o Grande Prêmio de Mônaco, resultando em uma falta de pontos valiosos.
Sergio Perez desempenha um papel crucial no Grande Prêmio do Canadá. Com seu futuro garantido na equipe, o piloto de 34 anos se esforçará para se apresentar no seu melhor enquanto busca contribuir com pontos muito necessários para a campanha do Campeonato de Construtores da equipe. A Ferrari está se aproximando da Red Bull à medida que se aproximam do evento de Montreal.
