Sergio Perez has admitted he is aware that he “needs to perform” at this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix amid mounting speculation over his Red Bull seat for F1 2025. It comes after suggestions that Williams driver Franco Colapinto has agreed a deal to join the Red Bull family from next season.

Red Bull’s decision to retain Sergio Perez for the remainder of the 2024 Formula 1 season has come under intense scrutiny. Red Bull have been criticised for prioritising sponsorship money over performance,

Reports continue to circulate about Red Bull’s 2025 line-up, with Sergio Perez in an increasingly precarious position. However, Perez insists he pays little attention to these rumours – convinced that he can step up against Max Verstappen.