Red Bull ‘already decided on’ Sergio Perez replacement as rumours swirl

Sergio Perez's replacement at Red Bull for F1 2025 has already been chosen, accordin෴g to ⛎reports.

Sergio Perez
Sergio Perez

Red Bull have reportedly “already decided” that168澳洲5最新开奖结果: Liam Lawson will replace 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Sergio Perez for the 2025 F1 season.

That is according to , who claim Perez’s widely expected departure 🍸from Re♊d Bull will “likely” be confirmed before Christmas.

Red Bull are expected to make an announcement about their driver plans this week, with Perezꦦ set to be dropped after his awful 2024 campaign.

Perez’s abysmal performances were largely responsible♑ for Red Bull slipp🌳ing to third place in the constructors’ championship.

Lawson, who replaced168澳洲5最新开奖结果: Daniel Ricciardo at RB from the Unꦕited States Grand Prix in October, is tipped to take Perez’s seat.

Red Bull discussed Perez’s future at a crunch ܫmeeting involv🏅ing key shareholders on the Monday after the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Red Bull ambassador role for Perez?

The 34-year-old Mexican and Red Bull have been lock๊ed in negotiations over exactly what the nature of h𝓀is exit will be.

Perez is under contract through to the end of th🍬e 2026 season after Red Bull opted to hand him a two-year extension earlier this year, something team principal Christian Horner recently admitted was a mistake.

E꧟SPN report that discussions have cen𝓡tred around whether Perez wants to “remain on as an ambassador in 2025 or walk away from the Red Bull company entirely”.

Lawson is set to get the nod to become168澳洲5最新开奖结果: Max Verstappen's next teammate despite making just 11 appearances🎶 across two stints at Red Bull’s sister team i🦩n 2023 and 2024.

Th🌼e New Zealander’s expected promotion would open the door for Formula 2 championship runner-up Isack Hadjar to take his RB seat alongside Tsunoda.

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko suggested an announcem🃏ent on the team’s 2025 driver line-up plans w🅠ould be made this week.

“We๊ will be an♊nouncing news on the driver pairing for next year in the next few days,” Marko wrote in his latest column for Speedweek.

⛦“There’s a lot of sp꧒eculation about this, including rumours about possible transfer fees, which are complete nonsense.”

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