Sergio Perez lit up the streets of the Spanish capital for a Crimson Bull Showrun on Saturday night time.
On the wheel of each the RB7 and RB8, the Mexican took town by storm, as the enduring sound of the V8 engine reverberated round a number of of Madrid’s historic landmarks.
The showrun comes days after the president of town’s occasion committee, Jose Vicente de los Mozos claimed that the F1 Grand Prix is heading to Madrid.
“I do know when the settlement for the arrival of F1 in Madrid goes to be signed,” he instructed reporters on Thursday.
Although Barcelona has the contract to host the Spanish Grand Prix till 2026, de los Mozos hinted that Madrid and the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which has hosted the Grand Prix since 1991, might host the occasion on a rotational foundation, a system which is gaining rising reputation with the game’s powers that be.
In his third showrun for Crimson Bull, Perez carried out donuts in entrance of the well-known Cibeles Fountain, as over 85,000 followers watched on.
Crimson Bull continues to carry Components One to new audiences and this was no exception, because the crew ran two of Sebastian Vettel‘s championship successful vehicles in a brand new metropolis for F1, and in true Crimson Bull type, the showrun started with a spectacular facet act that includes Crimson Bull athlete, paraglider Horacio Llorens, who descended together with his parachute to land within the centre of Cibeles sq. and hand over Perez’s steering wheel to him.
Madrid is the fifth metropolis wherein the crew and Perez have hooked as much as run the streets in a showrun. In 2021 he burnt rubber within the streets of Mexico Metropolis and, recent from successful the constructors’ title final season with the crew, he stopped the visitors in his hometown of Guadalajara. He is additionally taken to the tarmac of Crimson Bull Racing’s residence metropolis, Milton Keynes and Dallas.
“It was wonderful to see the gang right here as we speak and the way passionate the folks of Madrid are about Crimson Bull and Components One,” stated Perez. “Persons are tremendous joyful to see us, we’re the one crew who could make occasions like this doable, solely Crimson Bull can shut down the busiest streets of Spain’s capital metropolis on a Saturday night time!
“Not many individuals know however Madrid is a second residence to me, the vibe right here may be very distinctive and particular, though I’m not at residence, I actually really feel like I’m right here.
“This was such a enjoyable night and now I’m trying ahead to being again behind the wheel of the RB19 to get my season again on monitor, I need to get again to successful and rating as many factors as doable earlier than the summer season break, we’ve got some essential races developing.”
