Helmut Marko says Sergio Perez realised “a resurrection was not possible” given his poor F1 2024 form, with a Red Bull exit the “best thing” for him to do. While Perez signed a contract extension with the team during the F1 2024 campaign,

Red Bull Racing and Sergio Perez have reached an agreement to part ways effective immediately, ending their four-year partnership.

Pérez’s downturn in performance had big implications for Red Bull, which couldn’t defend the constructors’ championship.

The Sergio Perez-Red Bull partnership, once brimming with promise, has come to an abrupt end. The post Red Bull’s Team Principal Gets Candid Over Sergio Perez’s Struggles Affecting the Constructor’s Championship appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Perez had not won a race since April 2023, even as his teammate Max Verstappen has dominated F1, and was rarely competitive this season.

Lawson was picked ahead of RB teammate Yuki Tsunoda for the promotion to Red Bull, while F2 runner-up Isack Hadjar takes Lawson’s spot as Tsunoda’s teammate for 2025. The 2025 F1 season starts on 16 March in Australia.

Though Sergio Perez has officially stepped back as a Red Bull driver for 2025, Christian Horner has hinted at a new role in the team.

The beginning of the 2024 season could have gone better for Red Bull Racing. The team was unsettled and the tensions were running high. It got to a point where Max Verstappen threatened to leave if Helmut Marko was released,

Max Verstappen has revealed multiple other F1 teams are looking to sign him. So, will he stick it out with Red Bull?