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A key decision is awaiting Red Bull after the season as it mulls over who should partner Max Verstappen next year.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner emphasized the importance of evaluating the facts before making decisions on the driver line-up for next year. Sergio Perez’s performance has been questioned lately, sparking rumors about potential replacements like Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda. Despite speculations, Horner stated that any decision regarding the driver line-up will be made after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. While Perez’s future remains uncertain, Horner mentioned that Carlos Sainz is not being considered for a seat at Red Bull next season. The team’s focus is now on improving results to maintain their position in the constructors’ championship, with Horner acknowledging the need for Perez to deliver in the upcoming races.
