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Former Red Bull driver David Coulthard has revealed the abuse he suffered from some Sergio Perez fans.
David Coulthard received backlash from Mexican fans after commenting on Sergio Perez’s departure from Red Bull Racing. Perez had a disappointing season, scoring only 48 points in his final 18 races, leading to his replacement by Liam Lawson. Despite not having a seat for the 2025 season, Perez remains open to a potential comeback in 2026. Coulthard speculated that Perez’s delayed exit may have been influenced by financial considerations. The former F1 driver has defended his analysis, citing Perez’s performance compared to Max Verstappen and its impact on Red Bull’s performance in the constructors’ championship.
