Checo Pérez and the Renewal Rumors
Checo Pérez, renewal rumors, exciting duels and passion in Formula 1. Find out more about the driver and his future.
Posted on 15/11/2023 at 00:08
- Checo Pérez Denies Formula 1 Renewal Talks
- Focus on Current Season
- Exciting Duel with Alonso
In a recent interview with ESPN, Mexican driver Checo Pérez seriously addressed rumors about a possible renewal with Red Bull Racing.
When directly asked about the renewal, Pérez firmly replied, «No.»
However, he didn’t completely rule out the possibility, adding that «there is no rush» to extend his relationship with the Austrian team.
«For now, we are 100 percent focused on finishing the season and starting the next one well.»
Focus on the Present and Future

«I think it’s important that we find our path together again, as a team, and the rest will happen automatically.»
«There’s no rush; there’s still a lot of the season ahead next year,» Pérez explained in the interview conducted by ESPN.
According to ESPN, Checo Pérez’s seat at Red Bull has become coveted, being the teammate of current Formula One champion, Max Verstappen.
A desired objective for several drivers on the current grid. However, the only certainty so far is that the Mexican has one more year of contract with the Austrian team.
Coveted Seat at Red Bull

Pérez, who was criticized a few weeks ago for his performance at the Mexican Grand Prix.
The Mexican had a significant accident that left him out of the competition, and he reflected on that incident.
«I would do the same thing again, but differently.
Maybe I would have given more space to Charles Leclerc.»
Reflections on the Mexican Track

«It’s true that Charles took a significant risk, I never expected both of us to take such a big risk.»
«Maybe I would have given him more space. But having the opportunity to lead the home Grand Prix, you have to take it,» he told ESPN.
The Mexican driver expressed his focus and determination in the races, highlighting his passion for Formula 1.
«I’ve spent two consecutive years just thinking about winning.
Checo Pérez and the Passion for Winning

«I forgot about the championship, I forgot everything.»
«If you don’t live this with passion, you can’t be in Formula 1 in any position.»
«Formula 1 requires a lot of passion to live, to be here, to endure the bad times.»
«If you don’t have that passion, the day I don’t have it, I’d rather do something else,» Pérez affirmed to ESPN.
Focus and Determination in Formula 1

After the criticism he received, Checo Pérez regained positive feelings last week at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
In an exciting duel with Fernando Alonso for third place, Pérez praised his rival’s performance: «He did a super race, super defense.
These are the kinds of races where in the end it was my turn to lose, but it was a lot of fun.
It was a very intense but very clean fight. In the end, we mustn’t forget that this is a sport, where you win and lose.»
Knowing How to Lose and Looking to the Future

«You have to know how to lose, and when the race ended, I went to Fernando and congratulated him on the great race he had,» he said at the end of the interview conducted by ESPN.
Amid uncertainty about his contractual future, Checo Pérez shows that his focus is on the present.
His goal is to finish the season in the best way possible, letting the renewal negotiations unfold naturally, without rush.
The Mexican is fighting for the second place in the Formula 1 championship.
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