<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0JVHbS_0w3mw01W00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0JVHbS_0w3mw01W00" width="1600" height="900" ><p>As the 2024 Formula 1 season unfolds, <b>Sergio Perez</b> finds himself in a precarious position at Red Bull Racing. Despite starting the season strongly, his recent performance has dropped, raising concerns about his future with the team.</p><p>Although Red Bull announced Perez’s contract extension during the Chinese Grand Prix to boost his morale, uncertainty overshadows his seat for 2025. Red Bull advisor <b>Helmut Mark</b> has claimed that Yuki Tsunoda could be a potential replacement to partner with reigning champion Max Verstappen .</p><div style="position:relative;width:100%; height:0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/okfpqeIBUhg?showinfo=0" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" style="width:100%; height:100%;top:0; left:0; position:absolute"></iframe></div><p>This season, Yuki Tsunoda has delivered impressive performances when compared to Sergio Perez, particularly in the early races. He frequently finished in the top ten, including a notable seventh place in Australia.</p><p>Helmut Marko noted that this strong showing has kept Tsunoda in the running as a potential replacement for Checo at Red Bull. Meanwhile, Liam Lawson, who recently replaced Daniel Ricciardo at VCARB, could also be a candidate if he manages to outperform his teammate in the final six races of the season</p><p>Marko asserts that the trend of hiring young talent in Formula 1, which began with drivers like Ricciardo and Max Verstappen, is making a strong comeback. Top teams, including Mercedes, are embracing this strategy by signing promising young drivers.</p><p>Recently, Mercedes announced the signing of 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli as a potential replacement for Lewis Hamilton, who is joining Ferrari. Marko emphasized that teams like Mercedes and Haas are adopting Red Bull’s philosophy of nurturing young talents into top drivers.</p><h2>F1 reporter labels Yuki as ‘indestructible character’ compared to others</h2><p>According to a Sky Sports F1 expert, Yuki Tsunoda’s resilience and strong character make him a standout driver in Formula 1. The expert highlights Tsunoda’s unique mental toughness, which sets him apart from his competitors.</p></div></body>

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As the 2024 Formula 1 season unfolds, Sergio Perez finds himself in a precarious position at Red Bull Racing. Despite starting the season strongly, his recent performance has dropped, raising concerns about his future with the team. Although Red Bull announced Perez’s contract extension during the Chinese Grand Prix to...