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The pressure is on Sergio Perez for the next race in Spain after “a horrible” weekend in Canada.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is urging Sergio Perez to regain his form after a challenging Canadian Grand Prix weekend. Perez struggled with performance issues, resulting in a grid penalty for the upcoming race in Spain. Horner acknowledges that Red Bull was fortunate Ferrari did not score points, but with close competition from Ferrari, McLaren, and Mercedes, Perez’s skills are crucial for the team’s success. Horner believes Perez has the ability to bounce back and deliver strong performances like in the earlier races of the season. The team is facing tight competition, and Horner emphasizes the importance of Perez performing at his best to maintain their position in the constructors’ championship standings. The power unit issue on Verstappen’s car has been sent back to the Honda factory for evaluation, with results expected in the coming weeks.
