Sergio Perez “happy” with introduction of new tracks, believes it is a good development on part of F1


Sergio Perez “happy” with introduction of new tracks, believes it is a good development on part of F1

Sergio Perez

Sergio Perez the Red Bull Formula One driver during an interview has shared his thoughts on the trend of introduction of new tracks season after season and the Mexican has indicated that he is quite pleased with it so far.

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Formula One late in March revealed that they would host a race in Las Vegas during the 2023 season of the sport. It is expected that in the coming years the trend of adding more venues to the sport is going to continue and Sergio Perez believes that this is a good development that will help everyone in one way or the other.

Sergio Perez

Formula One in previous years was in the habit of holding races on the same tracks year after year but since last year this has changed and now the people at the high office are looking to expand the sport as much as possible by adding new venues.

The sport is in a period of “Boom” at the moment and many countries have already applied to FIA to get rights to hold future races. Perez, however, has warned the hierarchy at Formula One to take caution while making decisions regarding new tracks.

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We have to make sure that when we go to new venues, to really have some character on the tracks.”

I felt like some of the new tracks kind of lack a bit of character. So that will be very importantsaid, Perez.

Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez battle

Verstappen and Perez
Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez

The 2022 Formula One season has gotten off to an exciting start and with three races down, Perez is currently sitting in fourth place in the Drivers standings with 30 points ahead of his teammate Max Verstappen who is in 6th.

Red Bull has been plagued by reliability issues in the first three races of the season where Max Verstappen already has two DNFs to his name and Perez on the other hand has had one.

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As a consequence of this, the Mexican is five points ahead of his teammate Verstappen.

Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Sergio is an experienced campaigner when it comes to Formula One and given the pedigree that Max has got, it will be fascinating to see who will be able to get the upper hand over the other in the next few races of the 2022 F1 season.

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