Sergio Perez: bouncing back with Cadillac
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I think it was really demanding my last six months at Red Bull mentally because I knew what I was going through and how I was being looked at and and I knew the amount of effort I was putting in.
Why did Sergio Pérez feel mentally exhausted during his last six months at Red Bull?
Sergio
Perez, sixth time he's out in Q1 this year. He just doesn't get any better. It's not the way I want to leave the sport because it's a sport I love.
Welcome to Formula One Cadillac, a
distinctive livery and Formula One's 11th table. I had the the contract for few days already and I was just thinking, shall I do it? Shall I not? I really feel like I'm part of this project of this new era. Of course I want to win championships and be fighting at the front, but if you don't have that opportunity, Cadillac it's uh it's something that motivates me a lot, you know, because it's building a team from scratch, starting basically from last to see how far we can go together.
When
you
think back to that young guy who made his debut in twenty eleven with Salbo, what advice would you give that guy now? Enjoy it more.
Welcome everybody to this week's F One Beyond the Grid. I'm delighted to say that we're joined by Checo Perez, Cadillac F One driver. How are ya? I'm good. Just getting back. Well, you look like a man who's enjoyed the summer break. Yeah,
I had a good a good time. Can't complain. Really, really happy. Um I was in Colorado for a bit and then back in Mexico at the beach. So it was really really enjoyable. Colorado.
Colorado, you like you like the mountains. Yeah, I love it. I love it. I love it there. Um Can you tell us where you went or is it
Vale at Vale Colorado in the in the mountains? Um a lot of activities. I I love doing activities all the time, you know, uh riding bikes, uh running hiking, uh all that sort of stuff.
And the kids were with you?
Yeah, yeah. Uh they were with me. They they kept me pretty busy. Pretty sharp. That's uh very demanding, a lot of training.
Are any of them carting now?
Uh my oldest. My oldest is my younger. We go every weekend when I'm with them. We go to the track and do some some sh some laps here and there. Is he a chip off the old block? Uh he has talent but like everything, you know, it's how much effort he puts in. He's too busy uh at the same time with tennis, with football, you know, he's just doing a lot of sports at the moment which is is great, you know. I love I love them that they do a lot of sport.
But you have to specialise at some point don't you if you're gonna be a professional
I agree. There there's a a crucial point, you know, and uhly. How how old is he? Uh it's nine. Yeah, about now really. Yeah. About now. About now nine. Look,
Jacko, what about you? Were you able to completely switch off from Formula One during the break?
Ooh so so, you know, it there's always a lot of uh work going behind the scenes, you know, in in terms of uh you know, especially being with a new team, with always in contact with my engineers, with um with the whole people around me and uh mentally, you know, I remember when I was off Formula One, you can really like switch off and you don't worry about what you eat and
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:01–1:39
2
Why did Sergio Pérez feel mentally exhausted during his last six months at Red Bull?
1:39–8:34
3
What made Sergio decide to sign with the new Cadillac Formula 1 team?
8:34–15:25
4
How did Sergio’s family life and off‑season activities influence his decision to return to racing?
15:25–22:53
5
What are Sergio’s thoughts on the appointment of Marcin Budkowski as Cadillac’s Team Principal?
22:53–28:35
6
How does Sergio describe the motivation of building a brand‑new F1 team from scratch?
28:35–34:57
7
What performance goals does Sergio set for Cadillac in the upcoming races?
34:57–40:59
8
How does age affect a driver’s performance and mindset according to Sergio?
40:59–49:31
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