Antonio Perez Garibay makes big statement: 'We haven't left F1'
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While Sergio Perez was replaced by Red Bull Racing, according to his father, Antonio Perez Gray, the Perez will not leave the competition. Although 'Checo' was not certain of a return, Perez Sr. seems to be.
'Perez has not left Formula 1'
After spending four seasons with the Austrians, Sergio Perez was relieved of his Red Bull seat, as the Mexican was replaced by Liam Lawson. The team's top advisor, Helmut Marko, then explained that Perez would still like to return to the competition, but Perez recently said he is not sure of that ever happening.
According to Antonio Perez Garibay, Sergio's father, his son is not done racing yet. "The best version of Checo Perez is yet to come. Everyone will be very happy and very proud. What Checo Perez did until now was this. What is coming next will be historic, I assure you," Perez Sr. told SoyMotor.
Perez's father also explained that his son has not left yet. "There are very big things coming for Perez. The only thing I can tell you is that we Perez has not left Formula 1." In addition, Perez Sr. took the opportunity to thank Red Bull for the opportunities they gave to his soon, where the Mexican won the constructors' title on two occasions together with Max Verstappen, and also finished second in the standings behind the Dutchman in the 2023 season.
This article was written in collaboration with Sandy van Wijngaarden
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