Sergio Pérez extends his contract with Red Bull for the 2022 season

New arrival this season at Red Bull in replacement ofAlexander albon, Sergio Pérez has been confirmed for 2022 by the Austrian team. « I am very happy to announce that I am continuing with Red Bull Racing for the next year. Now our goal is to win the constructors' championship for the team.", declared the Mexican driver during the Belgian Grand Prix. “I am really happy to continue with a great team like Red Bull in the new era of Formula 1 and this is a great opportunity for me. Everyone is starting from zero next year with the new regulations, so my only goal is to go to the top with Red Bull. It always takes time to get the hang of everything when you join a new team, but things have worked well this season and I'm really enjoying being part of the Red Bull family. We've worked hard to get results, so it's great to see the team have confidence in me for the future. We have so much more to achieve together and we still have a big challenge ahead of us this season, so I really hope we can finish the year strong and continue this momentum in 2022. I want to thank all my supporters across the world and especially those of Mexico. From my sponsors to my fans, they have been so enthusiastic since I joined Red Bull, so I really hope we can reward them by reaching the top and winning the title.", developed the former Sauber driver, McLaren and RacingPoint.

Im very happy to announce that I'm continuing with @redbullracing for next year. Now our focus is on winning the championship for the team.
Please note that we continue with the team for the next time, and now we are in the Red Bull Championship. pic.twitter.com/uEdy0oGmAp

- Sergio Pérez (@SChecoPerez) August 27

“Checo is a highly respected member of the team and his experience and racing know-how are invaluable as we fight for the Constructors’ Championship”, added Christian Horner, the director of the Red Bull Racing team. His integration into the team has been smooth and we have been impressed by his performances over the first half of the season, which demonstrate what he is capable of in our car. Next year we enter a new era of Formula 1 with completely revised regulations and cars, and with over 200 races and a decade of experience under his belt, Checo will play a vital role in helping the team to navigate this transition and maximize the RB18. Our current focus is to finish the 2021 season with conviction and we look forward to seeing Checo build on a successful first season with the team. » This season, Sergio Pérez won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and finished third in the French Grand Prix.