Perez suggests that ‘jealousy’ is the driving force behind Hamilton’s rumored interest in Ferrari

Sergio Perez, like many in the Formula 1 community, finds Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari in 2025 to be a fascinating development, particularly due to the implications it holds for the sport. Hamilton’s decision to depart Mercedes after 12 seasons marks a significant shift in the landscape of F1, and Perez is intrigued by the dynamics that will unfold as a result.

Perez and Hamilton - Las Vegas pre-race

Hamilton’s switch has sparked early discussions in the driver market, affecting drivers like Perez who are currently without contracts for 2025. However, Perez remains unfazed by the uncertainty, drawing from his past experiences of navigating the unpredictable nature of F1’s offseason.

Sergio Perez talks to MARCA: Red Bull's rivals are getting closer and  closer | Marca

Perez acknowledges the complexities involved when a driver with extensive experience at one team transitions to a new environment, particularly regarding the transfer of knowledge and information between rival teams. Hamilton’s wealth of experience at Mercedes presents an interesting scenario for Ferrari as they prepare to welcome him into their fold.

Cuánto cuesta el nuevo auto de Red Bull F1 de Checo Pérez? Así es el R20,  con el que competirá en la temporada 2024 | MARCA México

Having faced similar situations in the past, Perez maintains a calm and pragmatic approach towards his own future in F1. He prioritizes enjoying the sport and staying motivated, confident that opportunities will present themselves in due course.

As the offseason unfolds and speculation continues, Perez remains focused on the upcoming season, trusting that his performance on the track will ultimately dictate his future in the sport.