It is a goodbye, but then again it is not. While Sergio Perez has been replaced by Liam Lawson as number two driver alongside Max Verstappen, the Mexican does remain linked to Red Bull Racing. A smart move by the Austrians and who knows where that will eventually lead?

Red Bull Racing and Sergio Perez have reached an agreement to part ways effective immediately, ending their four-year partnership.

Yuki Tsunoda will represent experience and continuity at Racing Bulls next year but, passed over for promotion, the Japanese looks to be running out of road at the Red Bull-owned Formula One team.

Perez had not won a race since April 2023, even as his teammate Max Verstappen has dominated F1, and was rarely competitive this season.

One day after dropping Sergio Perez, Red Bull Racing officially picked 22-year-old Liam Lawson to be Max Verstappen's teammate next season.

Red Bull faced a difficult decision that would impact at least three different drivers. Did it make the right one?

That is the claim of his father Antonio Pérez Garibay, who says that like when Perez was axed from Racing Point, only for Red Bull to offer an F1 career reprieve, the Mexican rac