Within the round-up: Max Verstappen thanked his departing crew mate Sergio Perez after Pink Bull confirmed he won’t see out the ultimate two years of his contract.
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Verstappen thanks Perez
Perez joined Verstappen at Pink Bull in 2021 and have become his longest-serving crew mate over the 4 years they spent collectively. He performed a significant position in serving to Verstappen clinch his first championship within the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
“It’s been an absolute pleasure driving alongside you,” stated Verstappen in a submit on social media. “We’ve had some superb moments collectively that I’ll at all times bear in mind. Thanks, Checo!”
F2 and F3 on Madrid F1 help invoice
Method 2 and Method 3 will help Method 1’s races on the new Madrid IFEMA circuit from 2026 to 2035, the 2 sequence have introduced.
Pourchaire and Maloney depart Sauber
Zane Maloney will depart Sauber’s driver academy one yr after becoming a member of it from Pink Bull’s, the crew has confirmed. He now races in Method E.
Theo Pourchaire, 2023 Method 2 champion, has additionally left the scheme, and is now a take a look at driver for Peugeot’s WEC programme.
Pin stays with Mercedes
Doriane Pin will return for one more season in F1 Academy subsequent yr with Mercedes’ backing. She’s going to drive for Prema, and in addition race for his or her crew within the Method Regional European Championship.
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Born on at the present time in 1923: Onofre Marimon, who took two podium finishes within the fifties however was killed in a crash on the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 1954
