Are Red Bull Getting Ready to Replace Sergio Perez?

Sergio Perez has had a mixed season so far in 2023, with some strong performances but also some costly mistakes. This has led to speculation that Red Bull could be looking to replace him at the end of the year.

In this episode of the Cut to the Race Podcast, Oli, Sam, James and Abby discuss the rumours surrounding Perez’s future at Red Bull. We’ll explore the reasons why Red Bull might be considering a change, and we’ll also look at the potential replacements for Perez. Sergio Perez has had a mixed season so far in 2023, with some strong performances early on, but also some costly mistakes in the months since - particularly in qualifying. This has led to speculation that Red Bull could be looking to replace him at the end of the year, despite some strong recovery drives on Sundays.

In this episode of the Cut to the Race Podcast, Oli, Sam, James and Abby discuss the rumours surrounding Perez’s future at Red Bull. We’ll explore the reasons why Red Bull might be considering a change, and we’ll also look at the potential replacements for Perez.

The Mexican is contracted to Red Bull for 2024, but a lot can change between now and pre-season testing in February. Red Bull have proven themselves to be ruthless with driver changes, even when a contract is in place, so how much do we - and should Sergio Perez - trust the Milton Keynes-based team?

Everyone’s favourite Australian, Daniel Ricciardo, is firmly back in the mix, but will his injury scupper his plans of taking back what was once his?

Liam Lawson, the beneficiary of Ricciardo’s injury, could further muddy the waters at Red Bull and AlphaTauri - will he provide Perez cause for concern?

There are many questions to answer, and many factors to consider. One thing, however, is for certain: it’s not going to be straightforward.

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