6x F1 Race Winner Says Even Lewis Hamilton or Charles Leclerc Would Struggle Alongside Max Verstappen in the 2nd Red Bull Seat
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Sergio Perez, who was the Dutchman's partner at Red Bull until last season, described the difficulty of driving a car that is tailored to the reigning world champion: "From the second I left, I said 'poor man who will replace me'. Max has a unique style." • The Mexican supports Verstappen in the championship fight: "He deserves it the most, because of him people watch Formula 1"
Sergio Perez Says Lewis Hamilton Would Struggle As Max Verstappen's Team-mate At Red Bull Due To 'unique' Challenges
Perez drove alongside Verstappen for four seasons after joining Red Bull in 2021, with the Dutchman claiming four successive drivers’ titles during their time as team-mates. A disappointing 2024 campaign that saw Perez finish eighth in the drivers’ standings resulted in him being left without a seat for 2025, but the even greater struggles of Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda in the second Red Bull seat this year have put the Mexican’s challenge in c…
Mexico City.- Far from criticizing Max Verstappen's teammates in Red Bull, Sergio Pérez even sympathizes, because the pressure on that team is something that, he considered, neither pilots like Lewis Hamilton or Charles Leclerc could bear. "The moment I signed out of Red Bull, I said: 'poor the guy who comes here', because I managed to survive. It's a very difficult place. I don't like to criticize the pilots, because I was in that position. I k…
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