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Sergio Perez has hit back at criticism of his time at Red Bull’s Formula 1 team, insisting that the pressure
Red Bull has faced challenges finding the right partner for Max Verstappen since Daniel Ricciardo left in 2018. Pierre Gasly and Alex Albon both struggled in the role before Sergio Perez was brought in from outside the Red Bull ranks. Despite not matching Verstappen’s performance, Perez has been praised for his resilience and experience. Perez acknowledges the pressure of driving for a top team like Red Bull, but focuses on his job and blocks out external distractions. With his contract running until 2024, Perez has started the season strongly with two second-place finishes behind Verstappen.
