Sergio Pérez does not raise his head. The situation of the Mexican driver in Red Bull is increasingly untenable, and his elimination in Q2 of the Austrian Grand Prix only makes his future more difficult.
During the week the Red Bull adviser, Helmut Marko, assured that ‘Checo’ was running out of margin of error. “In Austria you can not fail“said the Austrian president. But his worst nightmare has been repeated in Spielberg.
the mexican pilot will come out fifteenth in the main race of the Austrian Grand Prix this Sunday as his best time in the second qualifying round was annulled for exceeding the track limits.
with this they go four consecutive ‘qualys’ in which the one from Jalisco does not reach Q3obtaining the Red Bull’s worst record in the last 15 years. In fact, ‘Czech’ He has only made it to the third round in 4 of the 9 grands prix it’s from the season.
Returning to the pits after Q2, his track engineer informed him that he was out as all his laps had been eliminated.
“What a fucking joke the track limits!“, the Mexican shouted angrily on the radio when he found out that he will start from fifteenth position on Sunday.
However, he will have the opportunity to redeem himself on Saturday in the sprint race, since he will have another qualifying in which he will be able to recover sensations. Yes indeed, a new bug could be final.
