Sergio Pérez is pleased with his season so far, having regained the confidence he lost during his last six months at Red Bull.
What happened?
The Mexican driver came close to scoring Cadillac's first-ever Formula 1 point at the Monaco Grand Prix.
He was dropped from P10 due to a time penalty.
Pérez has been satisfied with his performances, as he explained to GPblog and other media outlets at Silverstone.
Why it matters for Sergio Pérez
Pérez returned to Formula 1 after sitting out the 2025 campaign, having been released by Red Bull Racing and replaced by Liam Lawson after 2024.
He believes he is operating at a very high level.
What comes next?
The next two to three months are critical for Cadillac's future, with development and decisions to be made for next year.
Pérez highlighted the importance of this period for the American team.
The team wants to see progress in all areas and more structure, according to Pérez.
Pérez also mentioned that he has been very pleased with his level of performance, including qualifying and race pace.
He feels at one with the car and the team, which brings back his confidence.
Pérez is known for his tyre management skills, which he believes have translated to the current generation of cars.
He pointed to his race pace as evidence, saying it's extremely good.
Pérez is focused on helping Cadillac make progress and achieve their goals.
The team is facing challenges, but Pérez is confident they can overcome them.
Pérez's experience and skills will be crucial in helping the team move forward.
He is happy to be back in Formula 1 and competing at a high level.