Sergio Perez will return to the grid for F1 2026 after striking a deal to race for Cadillac, in what will be their debut season.

It will be Perez’s first F1 involvement since he departed Red Bull at the end of 2024, following a harrowing final season alongside Max Verstappen . His former team-mate is glad to hear he will be back, and believes enjoying the Cadillac F1 ride will be critical.

Max Verstappen tells Sergio Perez to ‘enjoy’ Cadillac F1 experience

Additional reporting by Thomas Maher

Perez did have success at Red Bull, picking up five of his six grand prix wins with the team. However, he ultimately fell victim also to that second seat curse, leaving Red Bull after a collapse in form during the 2024 season.

But, Perez will get his shot at redemption after signing with incomi

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