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F1 star reveals plan to CANCEL contract mid-season
F1 star Sergio Perez revealed that his contract was nearly terminated mid-season. Perez will be back full-time in 2026 with Cadillac, partnering with Valtteri Bottas. The Mexican racer won six GPs, five alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull. However, Perez’s form dipped in 2023 and struggled in 2024 leading to his Red Bull exit. Perez hinted at contract termination mid-season with Red Bull in a podcast. He set for 2026 return with Cadillac but may not challenge for podiums due to the team’s newness.
