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Perez ‘hasn't lived up' to Red Bull role – van de Grint

Jul.27 Sergio Perez 'still hasn't lived up' to his role in support of teammate Max Verstappen's world championship campaign in 2021. While Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas has now openly stepped into a subservient role to Lewis Hamilton, one missing ingredient for Red Bull is a similar service by Mexican Perez. That is the view of well-known former Bridgestone engineer Kees van de Grint, who told RTL GP Slipstream: 'If Max takes pole and Sergio is second, it will be difficult for Hamilton to attack Max. 'That's what the second driver is for and he still hasn't lived up to it,' he added, as the Verstappen-Hamilton head-to-head now moves on to Hungary after their Silverstone clash. The first step...
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