Verstappen Shocked as Red Bull Confirm Sergio Perez’s Re…read more
Max Verstappen has been caught off guard by Red Bull’s unexpected decision to reinstate Sergio Perez, sparking fresh uncertainty within the team’s camp.
Despite Verstappen’s standing as Red Bull’s leading driver, insiders claim he was not consulted before the announcement. The move follows weeks of speculation over Perez’s future after a run of disappointing performances, placing renewed focus on Red Bull’s long-term strategy.
With the FIA tightening regulations around team orders, the return of Perez could add further tension inside the garage just as the title race enters a decisive phase.
While Verstappen has yet to publicly respond, sources close to the team report frustration behind the scenes, with concerns that the decision could destabilize Red Bull’s momentum in the championship fight.
The spotlight is now firmly on Red Bull as they attempt to navigate the fallout from this surprise decision.
