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Red Bull has confirmed that Sergio Perez will complete the current season, following speculation he could be replaced during the summer break.
Formula 2 and McLaren junior driver Gabriel Bortoleto doesn’t believe Sergio Perez will continue racing for Red Bull next season, citing Perez’s current performance. Despite rumors of Perez being dropped during the summer break, Red Bull confirmed he will stay for the rest of this season. Perez recently signed a 1+1 year contract with Red Bull for next season, but his lackluster results raise doubts. Bortoleto sees Perez leaving Red Bull due to his underperformance. Bortoleto, currently second in the F2 standings, is linked to Audi for a possible future in Formula 1, with a long-term contract with McLaren. McLaren aims to groom Bortoleto for F1, but he remains open to opportunities outside the team.
