At the end of a disappointing — in his own words, “terrible” — year, Pérez didn’t even get the chance to complete a single lap in the Abu Dhabi season finale. The clout from Bottas, for which the Sauber driver was penalized, caused Pérez’s RB20 to lose power and come to a halt.

Sergio Perez's future at Red Bull is facing increased uncertainty as the team is set to hold meetings this week about the future driver line-ups of both of its

"At Red Bull, Yuki Tsunoda is currently tipped to replace Sergio Perez. He is currently in the lead when it comes to replacing Checo. “The question at the moment is: Yuki Tsunoda or Liam Lawson? And both Christian Horner and Helmut Marko are leaning towards Tsunoda at the moment.

Mexican Formula 1 star Sergio Perez, one of the top drivers in the sport over the last five years, is expected to part with Oracle Red Bull Racing at the end of this season.

But focus is currently on the future of veteran Sergio Perez, amid the expectation that Red Bull Racing’s senior management will next week meet to remove him from its 2025 driver lineup. Perez has endured a lackluster season, is only eighth in the championship, and has taken only four podiums—none since April.

Its a case of discussing what is the best for everybody moving forwards, admits Sergio Perez, with his Red Bull future for 2025 to be discussed in meetings with team bosses; Liam Lawson considered the

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner had said after the Qatar Grand Prix that he would let Sergio Perez "come to his own conclusions".