The suspense should soon come to an end regarding Sergio Pérez’s future at Red Bull. While rumors are rife about a
possible replacement as early as the summer break, special advisor Helmut Marko revealed at Spa that the hierarchy
of the Austrian team will meet on Monday, right after the Belgian Grand Prix, to make a decision.
Pérez’s performances have indeed been judged insufficient compared to those of his teammate Max Verstappen. Despite a
renewed contract at the beginning of the season, the Mexican is struggling to keep up with the reigning world champion.
“Sergio knows that for the constructor’s championship, we need to have both cars ahead of McLaren,” Marko said, speaking
on Red Bull’s television channel, ServusTV, before Saturday’s qualifying
session. “And that hasn’t been the case in the last few races
Pérez’s performances have indeed been judged insufficient compared to those of his teammate Max Verstappen. Despite a
renewed contract at the beginning of the season, the Mexican is struggling to keep up with the reigning world champion.
“Sergio knows that for the constructor’s championship, we need to have both cars
ahead of McLaren,” Marko said, speaking on Red Bull’s television channel, ServusTV, before Saturday’s qualifying
session. “And that hasn’t been the case in the last few races.”
.”
