Sergio Pérez
Race car driver, 2020 Sakhir GP winner

Born
January 26th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional race car driver, born in Mexico, competed in Formula 1. Began racing in 2004, progressing through the karting ranks before moving to Europe. Made Formula 1 debut in 2011 with Sauber. Achieved multiple podium finishes throughout the career, playing key roles with teams like McLaren, Force India, and Racing Point. Won the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix, becoming the first Mexican to secure victory in Formula 1 since 1970. Continues to compete at the highest level in motorsport as part of Red Bull Racing.
Won the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix
Multiple podium finishes in Formula 1
Competed for Red Bull Racing
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