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Perez was too 'involved' with Racing Point to consider McLaren switch
When it came to deciding last year for which team he would be driving this season, Sergio Perez felt that Racing Point simply had more to offer than McLaren. Last summer, during the turmoil surrounding Force India's state of affairs, McLaren boss Zak Brown put Perez on his shortlist for 2019. But despite the approach and the Woking-based outfit's proclaimed ambitions to restore its former lustre, Perez still felt that Racing Point, and its revitalization under the leadership of Lawrence Stroll, offered him a better outlook than a return to McLaren for which he had raced in 2013. "McLaren is a great team, it is lacking a bit of time, but what convinced me more is the future here,"...
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