Sergio Perez has outlined that his belief in Racing Point's long-term potential and prospects was behind his decision to commit to the Formula 1 team until 2022. Perez has been with Racing Point – under its Force India guise – since 2014, and has typically agreed one-year extensions in conjunction with his personal sponsors. Perez had been expected to stay at the team for 2020 but instead has committed for a further three years, tying him to Racing Point through 2022. Racing Point has enjoyed greater financial backing in the wake of Lawrence Stroll’s mid-2018 takeover, while it has switched to using Mercedes’ wind tunnel, and is in the early stages of a...
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