His son is none other than Sergio Perez, a top-tier Formula One driver until recently. A string of miserable performances in 2024 – like failing to clinch a podium after the fifth race in China ...

Sergio Perez would be on the F1 2025 grid had he finished on the podium in Azerbaijan last season, with Juan Pablo Montoya claiming that race-ending crash was the catalyst for his Red Bull exit.

Perez was unable to secure a race victory with his Red Bull team between April 2023 to December 2024, despite team-mate Max ...