Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has thrown cold water on Sergio Perez’s expectations to have clarity on his future in the coming weeks, insisting the Milton Keynes-based outfit is unlikely to decide its 2025 line-up until “much later” this year.
Formula 1’s return to China after a five-year hiatus saw teams take a conservative approach in terms of development with only half the field opting to bring upgrades to the event.
Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll topped the single practice session for this weekend’s Chinese GP, the Canadian setting his fastest lap in the closing stages of the session, edging McLaren’s Oscar Piastri by a comfortable 0.327s.
Amidst Williams' ongoing struggle with spare parts shortages, Alex Albon remains steadfast, insisting that he is committed to staying focused on the task at hand rather than worrying about the team's predicament.