Christian Horner leaves Czech decision to continue with Red Bull
The director of Red Bull thanked everything that has been done for the Mexican since 2021
The head of Red Bull, Christian Hornerlet Czech Perez make the decision whether or not to continue with the Austrian team at the end of the last Grand Prix of the season, which will be next weekend in Abu Dhabi.
Czech Perez had to withdraw fromThe Qatar Grand Prix after suffering a spin. Checo has added two points in the last four dates; does not add double digit points since Miami.
“He is not enjoying the situation he is in right now. You know the pressures of this business, and we’re going to give you all the support we can until the checkered flag in Abu Dhabi next weekend. And what he decides to do, it will be his decision at the end of the day,” he declared for sky sports the manager of the team Milton Keynes.
Christian Horner was clear in pointing out that Czech Perez has helped the team a lot, mainly to obtain the constructors’ world championship and collaborate so that Max Verstappen achieved his world champion titles.
“Checo has been a wonderful driver for us certainly in ’21, ’22, ’23; “He contributed to Max’s championship obviously in 2021, constructors’ championships in ’22, ’23 and above all, he is a great guy,” he said.
Christian Horner He was forceful in pointing out that Checo is old enough to choose whether or not to continue with the team.
“I think he’s big enough and wise enough to come to his own conclusions, but you know, there’s still one race left and we’re going to get to the end of it.” Abu Dhabi and then see where we are,” he commented forcefully.
Horner went further and regretted that the team did not win the constructors’ world championship, despite being the team with the most victories in the season (nine), but noted that McLaren and Ferrari They won, as their two drivers constantly added points.
“We are eliminated from the constructors’ championship despite having won nine races and being the team that had the most victories. It is motivation for all those who work behind to obtain the result,” said Horner for DAZN.
What did Helmut Marko say?
The main advisor of Red Bull, Helmut Markoregretted that the Mexican Czech Perez suffered a mechanical problem that caused him to withdraw from the Qatar Grand Prix.
“It was a shame what happened to Checo (Pérez). It was going fine, but it spun and then the clutch burned out. Now we especially celebrate our victory,” declared the advisor of the Austrian team.
Marko pointed out that the future of the second seat will be decided after the last race of the season and the shareholders of the Austrian team will meet at this meeting.
“There is a meeting (scheduled) on Monday after Abu Dhabi and all the important people will be there, all the shareholders, and a decision will be made there,” he said.
