Sergio Perez has said he does not want Max Verstappen to help him claim a pity win at his home Grand Prix on Sunday. F1
Sergio Perez doesn’t want Max Verstappen to help him to a pity winSergio Perez has played down any suggestion that Max Verstappen could give him a big helping hand towards an emotional Mexican Grand Prix win.go into the final three races of the 2022 campaign with both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ titles in the bag and already having been celebrated.
The crowd erupted in glee 12 months ago when the Guadalajara-born driver finished third, so there is no question the reaction would be multiplied if Perez was to go two better. Verstappen has reportedly indicated he would not be keen to help Perez win in front of his home fans and nor does the 32-year-old have a problem with that – even though his dogged defence against Lewis Hamilton in Abu Dhabi last year was a contributory factor in his team-mate’s title triumph.