Red Bull, Sergio Perez and F1
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Former Red Bull sporting director Jonathan Wheatley believes Sergio Perez still has the talent to compete at the highest level of Formula 1.
Reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen has backed his former Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez for a return to the paddock in 2026. Perez drove alongside the Dutchman between 2021 and 2024, where he helped to return Christian Horner's F1 outfit to championship success with back-to-back constructors' titles in 2022 and 2023.
Max Verstappen has played down comments made by Sergio Perez on a podcast regarding their 2022 season as teammates at Red Bull Racing.