P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Almost three-quarters of F1 fans polled believe that Red Bull is making the wrong call by keeping Sergio Perez alongside Max Verstappen.
The verdict is in: Red Bull has decided to keep Sergio Perez for the rest of the 2024 F1 season, surprising many. Despite expectations, the 34-year-old driver will stay on as Red Bull aims to stay ahead of McLaren in the constructors’ championship race. Perez’s modest 28 points in the past 8 races contrasts sharply with Max Verstappen’s impressive 141 points during the same period. This has allowed McLaren to close the gap on Red Bull from 115 points to just 42. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are expected to challenge Red Bull even more before the season ends. Most F1 fans disagree with Red Bull’s decision, as shown by a RacingNews365 poll where over 74% believe the team made a mistake by keeping Perez. Share your thoughts on these results in the comments below.
