Legendary F1 staff principal Eddie Jordan believes there’s “not an opportunity” Sergio Perez will stay on the 2025 grid with Pink Bull.
Perez has endured a poor yr for Pink Bull.
The Mexican sits eighth within the drivers’ championship heading into the ultimate three races.
He’s an astonishing 242 factors behind teammate Max Verstappen and hasn’t completed on the rostrum since April’s Chinese language Grand Prix.
Perez’s lack of kind has meant Pink Bull are on track for his or her worst F1 constructors’ championship end since 2019.
Unsurprisingly, Perez’s future is unclear with Pink Bull giving Liam Lawson a six-race stint at VCARB to show himself.
Talking on the most recent episode of the System for Success podcast, Jordan assessed Perez’s future at Pink Bull.
“Perez, you realize, he’s now had, what number of possibilities has he had?,” he stated.
“Do you suppose he’ll have a drive subsequent yr, David? Not an opportunity. Not an opportunity.
“He’s a beautiful, beautiful, beautiful man. However we all know beautiful guys don’t win you Grand Prix.
“Whereas Lawson is the deal, he’s a part of the household there, he’s a part of the make-up and he must be in… He’s the individual that must be in that automobile.”
Former F1 driver David Coulthard additionally thinks the ‘writing is on the wall’ for Perez if he doesn’t up his recreation within the closing three races.
Coulthard added: “Properly, look, I’m not going to disagree with the very fact, Checo, beautiful man.
“He has been a Grand Prix winner. He has been a loyal servant because the staff have been to him.
“However until one thing occurs within the subsequent three races that offers you a complete lot of confidence that it’s simply a problem with this automobile, then the writing may be very, very boldly on the wall.”
