Sergio Perez’s tumultuous season took another hit as he experienced a dramatic high-speed crash during the Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying session. Amid mounting pressure to secure his Formula 1 future with Red Bull, Perez’s crash not only disrupted his performance but also cast further doubt on his tenure with the team.
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Full video of Sergio Perez’s dramatic crash in Hungary
The incident occurred during the Q1 session, where Sergio Perez lost control of his car and collided with the barriers. The crash prompted a red flag, halting the session with 6 minutes and 45 seconds remaining. Despite the intensity of the impact, Perez emerged from the wreck seemingly unscathed and made his way back to the Red Bull garage.
The qualifying session resumed after the delay, but the damage had been done. Perez’s crash relegated him to a disappointing P16, marking his fourth Q1 exit in the past six races. The Red Bull mechanics now face the arduous task of repairing his car in time for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix, as Perez continues to grapple with the pressure of retaining his seat.
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Watch the dramatic crash in the video above and witness the challenges Sergio Perez faces as he strives to turn his season around. As the Hungarian Grand Prix approaches, all eyes will be on Perez and the Red Bull team to see if they can bounce back from this latest setback.