Sergio Perez has started the current Formula 1 season well. The Mexican has not made a mistake yet, and he is on the podium with some regularity. Helmut Marko is also satisfied, because he sees that Perez no longer goes into the weekend with the idea that he has to beat Max Verstappen.
Perez has an expiring contract with the Red Bull Racing team. The Mexican must therefore perform this year to be eligible for a new contract. For the time being, people are satisfied with his performance, because he has not yet made a major mistake and he is doing exactly what is expected of him. It therefore appears that he is still eligible for a contract extension.
At Red Bull they have not yet made a choice about Perez’s future. Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko is in any case very satisfied with the Mexican, as he says in his column for Speedweek: “I am happy that Sergio Perez is showing stronger performance in the first part of the season than a year ago.” ago. Checo no longer enters the races with the idea that he has to beat Max. This caused him to desperately take his own direction when his speed was disappointing. He tried to get closer to Max by choosing a different setup He has given that up.”
