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Sergio Perez gets backing from F1 rival for deserved ‘second chance’
Carlos Sainz supports Cadillac’s choice to recruit Sergio Perez as a driver, believing Perez deserves a second chance in F1. Perez will make his F1 comeback in 2026 with Cadillac, joining Valtteri Bottas, who was also dropped by his team. Sainz, like with Ricciardo and Hulkenberg, feels Perez has earned this opportunity. Despite being replaced by Red Bull in 2024, Perez is back in action with a new team. Perez is preparing for testing with Cadillac in the upcoming months to gear up for the 2026 season.
