The Mexican, who took his maiden win in the Sakhir Grand Prix, replaces British-Thai Alex Albon.

Perez will join Max Verstappen.

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13 Nov: The record seven-time Supercars champion Jamie Whincup won't return to the Supercars grid in 2026...with the Triple Eight managing director replacing himself as a team co-driver

10 Nov: Formula One driver Liam Lawson's determined to finish his season strong after a successful weekend at the Brazilian Grand Prix

10 Nov: To the Interlagos race circuit in Brazil

10 Nov: Formula One leader Lando Norris remains in front through 57 of 71 laps of the Brazilian Grand Prix

09 Nov: McLaren's Lando Norris is demanding improvement, despite cruising to victory in Formula One's Brazilian Grand Prix

09 Nov: To the Interlagos race track..

08 Nov: Liam Lawson has finished 13th as McLaren's Lando Norris extended his championship lead with victory in the sprint race at the Brazilian Grand Prix

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