Red Bull Racing driver Sergio Perez turned 33 at the finish of January. The Mexican is called a household man, a whisperer, and a workforce participant. But there’s extra to find.
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Feliz Cumpleanos!, Sergio Perez: A couple of days in the past, the Grand Prix driver from Guadalajara, western Mexico, turned 33 years outdated, on January 26 to be precise. In the 2022 World Championship, he took half in 235 races in the third Formula-1, and received 4 of them – Sakhir-2020 and Baku-2021, in addition to Monaco and Singapore-2022.
In twelve years in the premier class, the father-of-two has constructed a repute as a dependable factors scorer who shines time and time once more, particularly when dealing with the delicate Formula 1 tyres.
But Sergio Perez gives many aspects. Let’s begin with the nickname “Cheko”. Where is he from? To which Sergio replied: “It’s not sophisticated, there is not any particular story behind it. In Mexico, Sergio is commonly known as Checo, that is all.”
Sergio Perez loves golf. He began enjoying when he moved to England at the age of 17. “Unfortunately, I not often play golf throughout the season. “If I’ve free time, I’m going to the area twice per week.”
Sergio Perez’s first automotive was a Chevy that his sister and brother used to drive. It did not go any additional for the utility automobile, as Sergio had an accident with it. “I needed to go to the soccer sport, however I spotted I left my sneakers at dwelling. So I ran again and took a shortcut down a one-way road – not a good suggestion in any respect!”
Perez carefully follows what is going on in the inventory market. “I invested slightly in shares.” Does Sergio have a great hand there? Sergio laughs: “It’s like motorsport – at some point it is going effectively, the subsequent it is not.”
It can occur when your head is filled with 1000 ideas. Sergio: “Red Bull Racing workforce director Christian Horner invited me to his dwelling for dinner. Soon after, I flew from England to Mexico. There the telephone rang: Christian was there and requested if I knew my pockets was nonetheless with him.
Perez has sturdy roots in Mexico and loves his homeland very a lot, but when he had to decide on one other metropolis to stay in, “it might be Madrid. It’s an incredible metropolis and Spanish tradition is similar to Mexican tradition.”
A Formula 1 driver is commonly requested this query: What would at the moment’s driver do if nothing occurred in his Grand Prix profession? Sergio: “I feel I might be a banker or a lawyer. Adrenaline flows there like in a race.”
Most Mexicans have a ardour for soccer, and Sergio Perez is not any completely different. His dwelling favourite is Club America from Mexico City. But Perez additionally follows Los Angeles Galaxy video games carefully as a result of his pal Javier Hernandez (Chicharito) performs. “He went to Manchester United once I was in Formula 1. And so we began our worldwide profession collectively.”
In 2012, Perez created a basis to assist the underprivileged, particularly youngsters, in Guadalajara. “It’s essential to me as a result of lots of people are doing poorly. I’m happy with the work we’re doing there.”
Many drivers cite Ayrton Senna or Michael Schumacher as position fashions, however Perez is completely different: “I’ve by no means had a job mannequin. I love people who find themselves profitable each at work and of their private life.”
Perez likes to journey gentle: “I used to have a coach who advised me: ‘I do not want a pockets, a telephone, a passport, every little thing else.’ That’s why I journey solely with the most important issues to at the present time.”
Sergio Perez had the quantity 11 on his racing card: “When I began karting, Ivan Zamorano was enjoying for Club America. I favored it, so I additionally put 11 on my card.”
He may even be in the Red Bull Racing RB19 for the 2023 Formula 1 season when the world champions participate in New York.
Formula 1 2023
displays
February 3: Red Bull Racing in New York
February 6: Williams on-line
February 7: Alfa Romeo in Zurich
February 11: AlphaTauri in New York
February 13: McLaren at Woking
February 13: Aston Martin at Silverstone
February 14: Ferrari at Maranello
February 15: Mercedes at Silverstone
February 16: Alpine in London
winter check
February 23-25: Bahrain International Circuit
Formula 1 World Championship calendar
05.03. Bahrain GP, Bahrain International Circuit, Sahir
19.03 Saudi Arabian GP, Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah
02.04. Australian GP, Albert Park Circuit, Melbourne
04/30 Azerbaijan GP, Baku City Circle, Baku *
07.05. Miami GP, Miami International Speedway, Miami
21.05 Emilia Romagna GP, Autodromo Enzo and Dino Ferrari, Imola
28.05 Monaco GP, Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo
04.06. Spanish GP, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalonia, Montmelo
18.06 The Canadian Doctor, Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal
02.07. Austrian GP, Red Bull Ring, Spielberg *
09.07. British GP, Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone
23.07. Hungarian GP, Hungary, Budapest
07/30 Belgian GP, Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa*
27.08 Netherlands GP, Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort
03.09. Italian GP, Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza
17.09 Singapore GP, Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore
24.09 Japan GP, Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka
08.10. Qatar GP, Losail International Circuit, Doha *
22.10. Austin GP, Circuit of the Americas, Austin *
29.10. Mexican GP, Autodromo Herman Rodriguez, Mexico City
05.11. Brazilian GP, Autodromo José Carlos Pace, Interlagos *
18.11. Las Vegas GP, Las Vegas Street Circuit, Las Vegas
26.11 Abu Dhabi GP, Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island
* Sprint format