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F1 News: Sergio Perez - "I Know I Have To Get Back To My Best At COTA"

The Red Bull driver is determined to bring back the pace we all know he has.
F1 News: Sergio Perez - "I Know I Have To Get Back To My Best At COTA"
F1 News: Sergio Perez - "I Know I Have To Get Back To My Best At COTA"

Ahead of the forthcoming Austin Grand Prix, Sergio Perez communicated his keen anticipation, emphasising the importance of showcasing his top form at COTA. The Red Bull driver's dedication was evident in his rigorous preparations with the team in Milton Keynes.

Key Takeaways:

  • Sergio Perez is eagerly awaiting the Austin Grand Prix, with special emphasis on his aim to be at his best at COTA.
  • Perez values the immense support he receives, particularly in Austin and his homeland, Mexico.
  • Perez's recent endeavours with the team in Milton Keynes highlight his commitment to ensuring peak performance in the upcoming races.

The Circuit of The Americas (COTA) holds a unique spot in the F1 calendar for many, but for Perez, it's a venue of passion and inspiration. 

"I'm looking forward to the next few weeks of racing. Austin and Mexico are two of my favourite weeks of the year," Perez remarked. 

The Mexican driver's close connection to fans, especially in America and his homeland, fuels his drive. 

 "Even when you can't hear it in the car, you can feel it. I know I have to get back to my best at COTA, it's a fun circuit to drive and I am confident we can perform there.

The intense pressure and expectations of the Grand Prix require unwavering dedication. Recognising this, Perez recently visited Milton Keynes, home to Red Bull Racing's headquarters. 

"I was in Milton Keynes last week working very hard with the Team to ensure we are as best prepared as possible for the coming weeks.

"We had some good conversations and I spent time with my engineers to ensure we know where we have been going right, where things have gone wrong and how we can improve."

Apart from his drive and focus on the track, Checo's commitment to Red Bull Racing has played a pivotal role in the team's journey this season. With his contributions, Oracle Red Bull Racing remains on course to make history. Perez's potential placement alongside Verstappen could ensure that the team finishes first and second in the Drivers' Championship, a never-before-achieved feat for the renowned racing outfit.

With the Circuit of The Americas serving as the backdrop and records waiting in the wings, fans globally are set for a thrilling chapter in F1 history.

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Alex Harrington
ALEX HARRINGTON

Alex is the editor-in-chief of F1 editorial. He fell in love with F1 at the young age of 7 after hearing the scream of naturally aspirated V10s echo through his grandparents' lounge. That year he watched as Michael Schumacher took home his fifth championship win with Ferrari, and has been unable to look away since. 

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