How did Sergio Perez get into F1? Find out all about the Mexican’s journey to the top » FirstSportz

Sergio Perez is the current driver for the Red Bull Formula 1 team and with the help of this article we will take a deeper look at how Sergio was able to rise to the top as a driver in F1.

Sergio Perez was born in Guadalajara on January 26, 1990 and was one of the four drivers who made their F1 debut in 2011 for the Sauber F1 Team.

After a brief stint with the Sauber F1 Team, the Mexican switched to the McLaren F1 Team, where he was dropped after just one season with the team.

From there, the Mexican switched to the team then called Force India, which later renamed itself Racing Point. He also changed his number to 11 after his arrival. The Mexican spent a decent number of years with the team and was with them until 2020 when he was replaced by Sebastian Vettel for the 2021 F1 season.

Red Bull came to the rescue of Sergio Perez in 2021

Following his stint with the Racing Point team, now called ‘Aston Martin’, Sergio Perez was left without a seat for the 2021 season and that’s when Red Bull came to the Mexican’s aid and made him their driver for the 2021 season .

The Mexican had a promising start to his RedBull career when he clinched his maiden win at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in 2021 but from then on things didn’t go as planned for the Mexican and he struggled in the second half of the season .

The Mexican had a difficult first year with the team but gained a lot of valuable experience and now in 2022 looks like the driver Red Bull wanted to sign in 2021 qualifying for the 2022 Jeddah Grand Prix.

If this session is anything, Sergio seems to have finally managed to understand how a Red Bull car works and who knows if Sergio Perez is able to maintain his good form he could possibly appear in 2022 as a challenger of Max Verstappen can be seen season regularly.

The Mexican has had many ups and downs in his career and now that he’s finding form with the Red Bull team, his team and fans around the world would be expecting great things from him.

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