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Sergio Perez’s subsequent transfer after Purple Bull exit revealed by Christian Horner
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Sergio Perez’s subsequent transfer after Purple Bull exit revealed by Christian Horner

By Miles Cooper December 19, 2024
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has revealed what ’s subsequent transfer shall be after confirmed 2024 season.

The Mexican endured a as he completed – a mammoth 285 factors behind teammate and champion .

The 34-year-old’s sub-par performances in the end value Purple Bull the constructors’ title as within the ultimate race of the season, due to Lando Norris’s

Purple Bull to the top of the 2025 season initially of June however that in the end meant little as they determined to chop bait with him, ending his run of 14 straight seasons on the F1 grid.

And Purple Bull boss Horner has now defined what Perez will do forward of the 2025 marketing campaign, with no different seat lined up.

“Checo has been a unbelievable member of this staff, it’s been a tricky 12 months for him, however he’s a fantastic particular person and performed a key position in 2021 drivers’ championship,” Horner instructed Sky Sports activities.

“We sat down and mentioned it final week. He’s determined to take a little bit of day out, take a sabbatical from Components 1 primarily. He’ll nonetheless be concerned with the model and the staff. However he’s stepping again from driving duties shifting ahead.

“We’re unhappy to see him go away the staff. It’s time for him to spend time along with his household and replicate on what he desires to do for the long run.”

Sergio Perez’s subsequent transfer after Purple Bull exit revealed by Christian Horner

Horner was inevitably requested whether or not he regretted the contract extension handed out over the summer time that primarily marked the start of the veteran’s decline.

“On the time he’d had 4 podiums in 5 races, it was a logical extension to take away hypothesis, of which there was already an excessive amount of across the staff,” defined the staff principal.

“Each contract has efficiency clauses and standards, it didn’t make any distinction to this resolution for Sergio to step away and take a sabbatical.”

Horner did acknowledge that Purple Bull in all probability ought to have gained the constructors’ title given Verstappen’s dominance and that the hole between him and Perez proved essential.

“Look, I feel… shoulda, coulda… would have,” stated Horner. “In hindsight, McLaren did a fantastic job. However on the finish of the day, we gained extra races, we had extra poles, we gained 4 dash races, greater than some other staff, and we gained the drivers’ championship with two races to go.

“Sadly we had a 280-point deficit between our drivers, after all that grew to become fairly costly when it comes to the constructors’ championship.”

Perez’s struggles meant Max Verstappen’s heroics were ultimately in vain in the constructors’ title race (Getty Images)

Consideration will now flip to Perez’s alternative to companion Verstappen subsequent season with the choice seemingly being a straight shootout between Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson – each of whom at the moment drive for Purple Bull’s feeder staff RB.

Carlos Sainz was additionally in the marketplace at one stage, after Lewis Hamilton was confirmed to be changing him at Ferrari, however Horner dismissed the notion that his staff ought to have moved for the Spaniard earlier than Williams pounced.

“Look, Carlos is a superb driver, we’ve seen that,” admitted Horner. “However you need to take a look at all the varied standards and dynamics, on the level of Checo’s new contract, he was second within the championship and ending on podiums in 4 of the primary 5 races.

“Now, we’ve got all the data we want, it’s going to be a alternative between Yuki and Liam and each have gotten robust credentials. We examined Yuki just lately in Abu Dhabi, had an opportunity to work with the engineer staff, whereas Liam has examined loads with us and pushed properly. Contemplating all of that. We’ll conclude within the coming days.

“Crucial factor for us, to verify we’ve got two drivers performing as intently as doable. We’ll have a Hamilton and Leclerc line-up [at Ferrari], Norris and Piastri [at McLaren], we have seen what that is able to, George Russell with one other newcomer in Kimi Antonelli [at Mercedes] – it’s going to be very tight subsequent 12 months. What’s the finest line-up we are able to area?”

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