Helmut Marko’s Sergio Perez U-turn following Daniel Ricciardo meeting: ‘Nothing is 100% certain in F1’

Helmut Marko has made a surprising U-turn about Sergio Perez’s chances of retaining his Red Bull F1 seat next year, admitting “nothing is 100 percent certain”. 
Sergio Perez (MEX) Red Bull Racing celebrates his second position in parc ferme with Dr Helmut Marko (AUT) Red Bull
Sergio Perez (MEX) Red Bull Racing celebrates his second position in parc ferme with Dr Helmut…

Perez is under contract with Red Bull for the 2024 season and both team principal Christian Horner and Marko had previously insisted that the Mexican will be retained alongside 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen next year.

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But with Perez’s performances continuing ꩵto remain under intense scrutiny amid teammate Verstappen’s domination, Marko now says there is no guarantee that Perez will be driving for𒉰 Red Bull next year. 

“Nothin💜g is 100 percent certain in Formu💦la 1, it just doesn’t exist,” the Austrian told . 

“There are always performance-related situations somewhere that need to be discussed. Wꦦe’ll take a look and discuss how toꦿ proceed in Zandvoort, then we’ll know more.”

Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) AlphaTauri in the FIA Press Conference. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 14, Dutch Grand Prix,
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) AlphaTauri in the FIA Press Conference. Formula 1 World Championship,…

Marko revealed he also held a meeting with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Daniel Ricciardo in Graz over the summer. 

The Australian returned to F1 a🌜s a mid-season replacement for the underperforming Nyck de Vries aꦏt AlphaTauri and has already made his desire to drive for Red Bull again clear. 

Ricciardo’s shock comeback has increased the pressure on Perez, who is 125 po🍸ints behind Verstappen in the championship. 

“We saw each other, that’s clear when he comes to 🐎Gra𝓀z,” Marko added. 

“He has a very positive personality, a successful career, and incredible experience. His momentum and vigour caused a real jolt at AlphaTauri. That 🗹was a real boost of motivation.”

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