Formula One media is continually evolving, and it has got to a stage where the information available from the ‘inside' is so great that it is possible to provide good coverage of a race weekend from the comfort of a bedroom or office. However, there are instances where there is no substitute for actually being in the paddock and getting the details first hand. The on-going saga concerning Sergio Perez is a prime example, having reared its head at the Singapore Grand Prix. The day before I flew out, a friend with contacts in Formula One said: 'Keep your ear to the ground on Perez, I hear he could be out at the end of the season.' I laughed and scoffed at this, given his Telmex backing...
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