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Sergio Perez was critical of his father Antonio’s homophobic comments towards Formula 1 race winner turned pundit Ralf Schumacher, saying “he did a mistake in that regard.”
Antonio Perez criticized Ralf Schumacher for his negative comments about his son’s performance at Red Bull. Perez expressed his disapproval of his father’s homophobic remarks, emphasizing the importance of professionalism both on and off the track. Sergio Perez distanced himself from his father’s remarks, stating that he does not share his views but cannot control his father’s words. Perez emphasized the importance of setting a positive example as a sportsman and promoting inclusivity in the racing community. Notably, Perez and Red Bull support initiatives like We Race as One and Racing Pride, aimed at promoting diversity and acceptance in motorsport. Schumacher responded to the criticism by defending his son and highlighting the significance of on-track results over personal opinions.