Sergio Pérez announces he will stay with Force India

Force India has not yet confirmed the information, but Sergio Pérez announced in the paddock of the Malaysian Grand Prix after qualifying that he will remain with the Indian team in 2017. The Mexican will thus compete in his fourth consecutive season with Vijay Mallya's structure after previously playing for Sauber F1 Team and McLaren.

“I know where I’ll be next year, so that’s good news, indicated Sergio Pérez on Sky Sports and Canal+. We made good progress regarding my future this weekend. The announcement should be made very soon. »

Sergio Pérez achieved the best results for Force India this year, finishing on the final step of the podium in Monaco and Barcelona (Spain). The Mexican is in seventh place in the Championship with 20 points ahead of his teammate Nico Hulkenberg.