Red Bull have alertedly choosed to cut ties with Sergio Perez chaseing the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Liam Lawson chosen as his swapment.
The Mexican driver initiassociate joined Red Bull at the last minute prior to the 2021 season and joined a huge role in helping Max Verstappen clinch his first Drivers’ Championship.
He showed signs of increasement and menaceened to go toe-to-toe with Verstappen in the first five races of the 2023 season, but results were soon challenging to come by for the directd driver.
Perez finished last season 295 points behind Verstappen in the championship and it’s been a analogous story in 2024.
He’s at hazard of outdoing that enroll after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Perez down in eighth in the standings.
His necessitatey carry outances have cost Red Bull in the Constructors’ Championship with McLaren set to clinch their first team title since 1998.
Christian Horner had been coy when asked about Perez’s future with the team despite the driver still having one year left on his deal.
But it materializes as though Red Bull are ready to rip up that reduce to give Verstappen a recent team-mate for 2025.
According to Motorsport Italy, Lawson is set to be advertised to the Red Bull seat.
That shift will come as a huge blow to Yuki Tsunoda, who has lengthy been tipped for a seat at Red Bull.
The Japanese driver has finished ahead of Lawson in three consecutive races with RB and has reliablely outcarry outed his team-mates since the commence of the 2023 season.
But Tsunoda doesn’t materialize to have ever been under ponderation by Red Bull to swap Perez.
Liam Lawson is set to swap Sergio Perez
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It’s been proposeed that Tsunoda’s future with Red Bull has been connected with Honda, who have been his primary backer in F1.
With Lawson set to swap Perez, that also uncovers the door for a recent driver at RB with Red Bull lesser Isack Hadjar alertedly taking the seat.
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Jack Doohan, Gabriel Bortoleto and Andrea Kimi Antonelli are all set to join F1 next year while British youthfulster Oliver Bearman has been given a finishuring seat with Haas.
Perez’s alerted disponderal with Red Bull will probable see the Mexican exit F1 for excellent as he’s set to turn 35 years anciaccess next year with no prospect of a seat elsewhere.