P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Sergio Perez is absent from the current F1 grid but is working towards a return for next year.
Sergio Perez’s close ally mentioned a personal change that suggests Perez may be planning to make a return to the Formula 1 grid. Perez left the grid after a challenging season with Red Bull in 2024. The 35-year-old driver has expressed interest in returning, but only with a project he believes can succeed. Cadillac has named Perez as a top candidate for one of its spots in the upcoming season when it joins as the 11th team. Perez’s fitness trainer, Xavi Martos, highlighted the significant work Perez is putting in behind the scenes and mentioned Perez’s new partnership with manager Khalil Beschir. Martos indicated that Perez’s choice of a new manager indicates his commitment to continuing his racing career.
