(Motorsport-Total.com) – Sergio Perez has ticked off the dream of a change to a top team meanwhile . The Mexican extended his contract at Racing Point long term to the end (*****************************************************************) . “It does not help to convince me that I could stay with Mercedes or Ferrari,” he said after his contract extension unequivocal. Team boss Otmar Szafnauer wonders that no top team wanted Perez.
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“Yes, I'm surprised,” he explains, adding, “I think he's in his first McLaren year Jenson has been in the team for quite a while as a world champion [2009] and Sergio was new to the team, but they were almost on par, at least in qualifying, and I can not beat the points remember exactly. “
” But I still remember that they drove against each other several times at the end of the season, “said Szafnauer. After a strong Sauber season Perez belonged. The Mexican replaced Lewis Hamilton. In fact, he was riding in qualifying on par with teammate Button.
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Sebastian Vettel (6): About the driving performance At the weekend (Leclerc he could not reach the water) we do not even have to discuss. Blind driving back to the track and risking a serious accident is an absolute no-go. Especially for a four-time world champion. (*****************************************************************************) Photo gallery
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In the World Cup the Brit had his nose with 49: (**************************************************************************) points in the end but clearly ahead – and Perez had to go back after only one year. Since “I knew what Checo can do, and then we hired him directly, and then I was surprised that the top teams did not want him, good for us,” smiles Szafnauer.
Since All five go to the account of Perez. “He is a great driver”, praises Szafnauer and explains: “Let's have fun: He drove a great race there, with calculated overtaking maneuvers without unnecessary risk, and in all the years I've worked with him, he always has one Keep cool. “
” I only remember one exception, in Singapore two years ago, when he was driving in Sirotkin, otherwise he was always driven very controlled , has overtaken great, always defended well when it was necessary, “said the team boss. If everything goes according to plan, he will have at least three more years to enjoy Perez. And even the Mexican himself is happy at Racing Point.
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