Formula One Miami Grand Prix: Otmar Szafnauer believes Sergio Perez is Red Bull’s best option and Ferrari swap red for blue to mark special anniversary
As the formula one season is gearing up to head to the states for the Miami Grand Prix, we’re taking a look at more emerging quotes from some of the big names in the sport and a look ahead to the action on the weekend, as the podium spots are still up for grabs.
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00:00Sergio Perez remains Red Bull's best option as teammate for triple world champion Max Verstappen next season, according to the Mexicans' former boss Otmar Schaffnauer.
00:12Perez's contract with Formula One's dominant champions runs out at the end of the season and the 34-year-old faces an uncertain future.
00:20Former Force India, Aston Martin and Alpine principal Schaffnauer told reporters Chico would be his choice to continue to ensure Red Bull's pole position.
00:30Ferrari are planning a special livery for this week's Miami Grand Prix and look set to ditch their traditional red for two historic shades of blue.
00:40The Scudiera will feature the one-off design at the sprint weekend at Miami Gardens, marking the 70th anniversary of their presence in North America.
00:49Ferrari are second in the Constructors' Championship, 55 points clear of McLaren in third, but 45 points behind of Red Bull in pole position.