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Red Bull deny Liberty Media pressure to keep Perez
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07/08/2024 at 13:36 Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko has rubbished reports that Liberty Media intervened and urged Red Bull Racing to retain Sergio Perez for commercial reasons. The Mexican driver’s future in F1 was in jeopardy ahead of the sport’s summer break, with Red Bull mulling replacing the 34-year-old F1 veteran due to his lack of performance and results. Perez is currently a whopping 146 points behind his Red Bull teammate and championship leader Max Verstappen, a significant deficit that is weighing on the Milton Keynes-based outfit’s battle in F1’s Constructors’ standings. Although Red Bull still leads the teams’...
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