Hamilton Claims Red Bull Lacks Full Support for Sergio Perez
Hamilton suggests psychological pressure on Perez; Red Bull motorsport consultant was warned for racially insensitive remarks about Perez.
- Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes' seven times world champion, criticizes Red Bull for not fully supporting their driver Sergio Perez, who has been struggling with poor form.
- Hamilton reveals that Perez's team's lack of support has negatively affected the latter's psychology, making it a challenging environment for him.
- Perez is seeking to finish second in the Formula One championship, which is already won by his teammate Max Verstappen.
- Red Bull's motorsport consultant, Helmut Marko, previously received a warning for racially insensitive comments about Perez, which Hamilton believes may be part of the lacking support.
- Despite the issues, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner downplays any rivalry between Verstappen and Perez, emphasizing that both drivers get along well and the team depends on both of them performing at their best.