Reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen has backed his former Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez for a return to the paddock in 2026. read more »
Sergio Perez news


Sergio Perez
| Team | Racing Point |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Podiums | 8 |
| Points | 575 |
| Grands Prix entered | 177 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 2 (x2) |
| Highest grid position | 4 |
| Date of birth | 26/01/1990 |
| Place of birth | Guadalajara, Mexico |
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Isack Hadjar has heard "a lot of positives" about Sergio Perez's F1 return hopes. read more »
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The new Cadillac F1 team are "advancing discussions" with a "number of drivers" as they weigh up the line-up for their debut 2026 season, says team... read more »
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"So for me, whatever is written in the media, I know how Checo is and we have a great relationship." read more »
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Sergio Perez has claimed that Red Bull failed to offer him sufficient protection during his difficult 2024 F1 campaign, which ultimately led to his exit from the team. The post... read more »
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Sergio Perez speaks about a possible return to the F1 grid in 2026 read more »
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Sergio Perez has spoken out about his Red Bull exit in 2024, with the former F1 star claiming the team failed to 'protect' him . read more »
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Axed F1 star Sergio Perez has made a stunning revelation whilst reflecting on the ill-fated end to his Red Bull career. read more »
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Former Red Bull driver Sergio Perez says "a lot more problems started" for the team when Adrian Newey left his position as chief technical officer during the 2024... read more »
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Sergio Perez claims that he knows that "deep down" Red Bull is "very sorry" for dumping him at the end of 2024. read more »
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Sergio Perez has opened up for the first time on his departure from Red Bull, saying he knows the team regrets the decision. read more »
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Sergio Perez believes Red Bull contributed to the toxic environment around his side of the garage during the second half of the 2024 Formula 1 season - putting unnecessary... read more »
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Sergio Perez has revealed that a "reliable source" at Red Bull has told him the team regrets dropping him amid the troubles his successors have endured in F1. The... read more »
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While Red Bull was unhappy with Sergio Perez's results last year, his replacements have fared even worse. read more »
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Red Bull's executive advisor Helmut Marko has revealed that Nico Hulkenberg came close to joining its F1 ranks in 2021, but opted to sign Sergio Perez. The post How Nico... read more »
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Helmut Marko on Nico Hulkenberg and Red Bull: "He was in discussions." read more »
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Ex-F1 star Sergio Perez is weighing up 'several options' as he edges closer to a stunning return to the top tier of world motorsport. read more »
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A Dutch motorsport analyst has provided an unusual reason for a potential F1 return for Sergio Perez, linking him with the Alpine team. read more »
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"Was it a mistake letting Perez go? It looks like it." read more »
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Former Red Bull F1 driver Sergio Perez has been linked with a surprise move to a current team on the grid, as rumours of his return to the sport get ever stronger. read more »
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Cadillac's F1 team are probably going to disappear into history without winning a single race. read more »
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F1 veteran duo could find a way back to the grid next year read more »
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Red Bull's second driver spot has been in flux since Sergio Perez's precipitous drop-off in performance since early last season, with the Mexican replaced over the... read more »
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Sergio Perez's chances of returning to Formula 1 have been given a huge boost after a team chief admitted he is being 'considered' for a seat. read more »
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Sergio Perez's F1 future remains a hot topic. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |