Peres Sergio: race, photo, sports career

The article will deal with one of the promising young racecar drivers Sergio Peres (Mexico), striving to achieve many heights in this extreme and interesting sport.

Sergio Perez: photo, brief biography

January 26, 1990 in the city of Guadalajara (Mexico) was born Sergio Perez. Little is known about his biography since childhood. This is the younger brother of race driver Antonio Perez, who participated in the NASCAR Corona Series.

In 2004, in America, a very young rider began his brilliant career. It was the Skip Barber National Championship, which he finished with a good 11th place. His participation in these races was sponsored by the telecommunications company Telmex.

The following year (2005), he already participated in European competitions in the German Formula BMW ADAC. This performance was for the team of Team Rosberg, and the result of the performances was the 14th place of the championship.

In the following (2006-2007) years, the athlete participated in the championship championship GPA1, where he played for the Mexican team. Here he was already the 3rd.

Going to the "Formula-3"

On the British "Formula-3" Peres Sergio moved in 2007, when he played with the team T-Sport. As a result - winning two-thirds of the races. And in the future he continues to make victorious races, and all this, perhaps, thanks to the engine of Mugen Honda, installed on his car.

The second consecutive personal season in the "Formula-3" Mexican racing driver finished 4th in the overall standings among all pilots.

Further successes

In the season 2009-2010. In the GP2 Asia series (Barwa International Campos Team), Peres partnered with Vitaly Petrov. And then he became the first Mexican in the history of all competitions to take part in GP2 Asia. The result was a victory on the Sahir road and a sprint in Qatar.

Also Sergio Perez took part in 2009 in the races of the main GP2 series in the car of the Arden International team (behind the wheel).

In October 2010, Perez Sergio became the 2nd prize pilot in Sauber, in which Kamui Kobayashi was his partner. With him, they used to play in GP2. The transition from that series to the royal category was largely made possible thanks to the good sponsorship of the above-mentioned Mexican company Telmex. In this regard, part of the body of Sauber in that season carried advertising this organization.

Realization of dreams, plans for the future

Sergio's dream from the very childhood was to perform in the Formula-1 in Abu Dhabi at the Grand Prix. And he deliberately introduced this into his life.

It was difficult for him at the age of 15 to go to Germany alone to participate in motor racing. And yet he overcame his fear and took advantage of such a successful chance for him. In such races for the most part it attracts the spirit of competition. His element is to compete in any area of life.

A lot of time (even in winter) in 2011 Perez Sergio spent at a Swiss factory. There, he carefully studied all the features of the C-30 and adjusted himself in terms of physical, engaged in sports.

The result - in March 2011 debut took place in Melbourne at the Grand Prix, which brought him the 7th place. Unfortunately, later was his disqualification due to technical inconsistency of the car's wing (rear) regulations.

Peter Sauber, the head of the team Sauber, then said that Sergio - a promising athlete. He believed that having gained experience, a young athlete will have excellent results.

In May 2011 at the Grand Prix in Monaco athlete was in a serious accident. This happened when his car, losing control, hit hard into the barrage. The reason was the car's impact on the safety rail between turns. As a result, Peres Sergio received a concussion and was hospitalized.

And finally in March 2012, the athlete for the first time in his still short career in the "Formula 1" at the Grand Prix in Malaysia was on the second place. Seasonal result - 10th place in the individual competition.

Since September 2012 he signed a long-term contract with Mclaren. He replaced Lewis Hamilton, who switched to Mercedes.

Parameters of the athlete. Hobby

Sergio Perez, race car driver, is successful, young, pretty and physically fit. Its height is 175 cm, weight - 64 kg.

His favorite activities in his spare time: playing football, playing cards and golf, practicing yoga, fitness.

This young but capable, talented and fearless athlete is still ahead. He has great opportunities to translate all of his sports dreams into reality.