Sergio Perez reignites his F1 championship aspirations after experiencing a lack of connection with the Red Bull RB19.
Sergio Perez is gearing up for a renewed pursuit of the F1 championship in 2024, recognizing the need for greater consistency after feeling disconnected from the Red Bull RB19. The 2023 season started promisingly for Perez, with two wins in the opening four rounds, but he faced challenges, especially after the Miami Grand Prix.
Teammate Max Verstappen went on to secure 19 victories, clinching the championship, while Perez finished with only two wins and the agony of being the runner-up. Perez aims for a stronger connection with the RB20, prioritizing improved pace and a consistent performance throughout the season. Reflecting on the past season, Perez expressed the desire for better synergy with the car. Despite the challenges, he acknowledged Verstappen’s exceptional season and credited him for achieving a historic performance. Perez finished second in the Drivers’ Championship, contributing to Red Bull’s first one-two finish.