Red Bull has signed Sergio Perez to partner Max Verstappen in the 2021 Formula 1 season. MotorsportWeek.com takes a look at Perez's path to the team. 2011: Encouraging... read more »
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Red Bull Racing has signed Sergio Perez to partner Max Verstappen in the 2021 Formula 1 season, the team has announced, with Alexander Albon retained in a reserve role. Red... read more »
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Red Bull Racing has announced the signing of Sergio Perez for the 2021 Formula 1 season, replacing Alexander Albon read more »
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Sergio Perez will drive alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull next year, with Alex Albon demoted to the role of reserve driver. read more »
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Mexican Sergio Perez is set to replace Alexander Albon at the Red Bull Formula One team next season, according to media reports on Thursday. read more »
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It’s looking likely that Sergio Perez will be confirmed as a Red Bull driver this week, with a publication owned by the energy drinks giant reporting it could come as early as... read more »
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Sergio Perez looks poised to secure a seat with Red Bull for the 2021 Formula 1 season, with an announcement set to be made on Friday read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner says the team are going through a "huge amount of data" ahead of making a much-anticipated Formula 1 line-up announcement for 2021,... read more »
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There is never a good time for anyone to get COVID-19, but Sergio Perez believes he contracted the virus at a particularly bad stage of the season. read more »
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Checo Perez gave Racing Point their first ever win as a constructor and will leave the team on a high. In this revealing interview, he looks back at the highs and lows of their... read more »
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Looking ahead to who his son could drive alongside in 2021, Jos Verstappen has said he's unsure as to how good Sergio Perez is. read more »
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Would Red Bull be making the right choice if, as reports suggest, they replace Alex Albon with Sergio Perez? PlanetF1 readers have their say read more »
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Sergio Perez's final race for Racing Point didn't have a fairytale ending, the Mexican driver the only retirement at the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP. read more »
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Sergio Perez admits he's disappointed his final F1 race with Racing Point ended with a retirement in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Red Bull are expected to confirm Sergio Perez as Max Verstappen's team-mate for 2021, perhaps as soon as the "coming week". read more »
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Departing Racing Point driver Sergio Perez bid an emotional farewell to his "crying" crew after retiring from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »
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Sergio Perez's final grand prix with Racing Point ended in heartbreaking fashion as he ground to a halt in Abu Dhabi. read more »
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Otmar Szafnauer has revealed Racing Point "deliberated long and hard" but took the gamble to change the engine on Sergio Perez's car because of the belief he can... read more »
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Sergio Perez feels he's fully equipped to make his way from the back of the F1 grid for the second week running in the Abu Dhabi GP. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo conceded to being "grumpy" after qualifying 12th for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix but is aiming to follow in Sergio Perez's footsteps... read more »
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Keeping his spot at Racing Point while Sergio Perez was left go, Lance Stroll has faced his fair share of pay driver criticism ever since the team made that announcement. read more »
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Sergio Perez called it a "shame" that engine penalties mean he will start the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from the back of the grid. read more »
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The departure of Louis Camilleri as Ferrari's Chief Executive Officer came "as a surprise" to its Formula 1 team, according to Sporting Director Laurent Mekies.... read more »
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Sergio Perez has vowed to do all he can to pull off another rear-of-the-field comeback in his final race for Racing Point. read more »
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Christian Horner says Sergio Perez's F1 victory at the Sakhir Grand Prix last weekend will not speed up Red Bull's decision in deciding Max Verstappen's teammate... read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |

