In December 2013, it was announced that Force India had signed Pérez in a €15 million deal.
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Subsequently for the 2014 season, the team decided to replace Pérez with Danish driver Kevin Magnussen very late into the season almost leaving Pérez without a seat. Verstappen darted in front of Valtteri Bottas and led start to finish for his second win the season and 12th of his career. Pérez joined McLaren for the 2013 season, but the car failed to deliver the team a single podium finish.
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Due to his young age and performance, he has been referred to as "The Mexican Wunderkind".
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However, Pérez later told reporters that he expected to stay with Sauber until at least the end of the 2012 season. F1: Nico Rosberg wins maiden Formula 1 Drivers Championship in Abu Dhabi season finale Nico Rosberg celebrates winning the 2016 F1 world championship with wife Vivian. He took his first Formula One podium at the 2012 Malaysian Grand Prix with Sauber, a drive which won him plaudits and fuelled speculation of a move to Ferrari in the near future. Pérez was a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy until 2012. Updated 8:34 AM EDT, Mon Lewis Hamilton celebrates his Monaco Grand Prix victory on the podium. He had competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans five times from 2016 to 2020, pairing with Kamui Kobayashi and others, and reached the podium with three 2nd place finishes and one 3rd place finish. German Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher has won the most F1 World Drivers’ Championships with 7. Monaco Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton wins first race of the season.
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The deciding moment of the race came on lap 32. He was selected as the 7 regular driver from 2015, and he had four wins in the 2019 - 2020 season earning the title of series champion. Sergio Pérez Mendoza (Spanish born 26 January 1990) also known as "Checo" Pérez, is a Mexican racing driver, currently driving for Force India. Monaco Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton wins first race of the season.