Within the round-up: Max Verstappen thanked his departing crew mate Sergio Perez after Purple Bull confirmed he is not going to see out the ultimate two years of his contract.
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Verstappen thanks Perez
Perez joined Verstappen at Purple 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,” mentioned Verstappen in a submit on social media. “We’ve had some wonderful moments collectively that I’ll all the time bear in mind. Thanks, Checo!”
F2 and F3 on Madrid F1 help invoice
Formulation 2 and Formulation 3 will help Formulation 1’s races on the new Madrid IFEMA circuit from 2026 to 2035, the 2 sequence have introduced.
Pourchaire and Maloney go away Sauber
Zane Maloney will go away Sauber’s driver academy one 12 months after becoming a member of it from Purple Bull’s, the crew has confirmed. He now races in Formulation E.
Theo Pourchaire, 2023 Formulation 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 an additional season in F1 Academy subsequent 12 months with Mercedes’ backing. She’s going to drive for Prema, and in addition race for his or her crew within the Formulation Regional European Championship.
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