Sergio Perez has run a newer-spec Red Bull F1 floor in recent races - but the design hasn't worked out ❌ Cost reasons mean Red Bull can't give him the same spec as Max Verstappen ⬇️
The Milton Keynes-based team's two drivers have diverged on floors since the Belgian Grand Prix last month.
Perez revealed at Zandvoort last weekend that he would be sticking with the floor for a few more races, even though it appears not to be the optimum version and he has been battling to get on terms with his teammate for a little bit. Most of the big F1 squads are struggling to stay below the cost cap limits, forcing them to be cautious about introducing new parts if they will not deliver good value for money.
"But Checo had a tricky race [at Zandvoort], and unfortunately getting jumped at the restart, and I think probably with hindsight, his tyre preference was the medium.
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