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Sergio “Checo” Pérez was present at the Akron stadium for the victory of the Chivas de Guadalajara

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By Sergio Silva

11 Feb 2024, 18:50 PM EST

In the midst of the complicated moments that are being experienced in the Red Bull team with the accusations against its director, Christian Hornerthe Mexican Sergio “Checo” Pérez took the opportunity to distract himself for a while by witnessing the victory of Chivas de Guadalajara against FC Juárez (2-1).

The driver of the Austrian team was present at the Akron stadium despite the fact that his love for the Águilas del América is known. However, “Checo” Pérez did not miss the opportunity to see the Sacred Flock live.Guadalajara team where the F1 racer was born.

Before the eyes of Sergio “Checo” Pérez, the team led by Argentine Fernando Gago won thanks to goals from Antonio Briseño (m.33) and Víctor Guzmán (m.76) to add the three points for the second consecutive game. It was also the fourth victory in the last five games played.

Cade Cowell of Chivas de Guadalajara disputes the ball with José Abella of FC Juárez during a match on matchday 6 of the 2024 Clausura Tournament of the Liga MX. (Francisco Guasco/EFE)

In the television broadcast of the meeting Sergio “Checo” Pérez could be seen accompanied by several friends enjoying the meeting of the Sacred Flock. It is not the first time that the F1 driver visits the Liga MX stadiums. The most recent was during the coronation of his team, Águilas del América in the last 2023 Apertura Tournament in December.

The Mexican pilot of Red Bull He celebrated the Azulcrema team’s 14th title at the Azteca Stadium where he shared with the players with whom he took the opportunity to take souvenir photographs of that moment.

“I am very happy for all the players, for the fans, for the entire board. They deserve it a lot and they make us as fans enjoy it a lot”the Mexican pilot commented at that time as recalled by the Fox Sports México portal.

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The Mexican driver Sergio “Checo” Pérez is in the last year of his current contract with the Red Bull team and to opt for a renewal to do a good job in 2024. (Darko Vojinovic/AP Photo)
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Red Bull in the middle of the whirlwind

The current situation of the Red Bull team is not the best after an accusation was made known against the team director, Christian Horner, for improper behavior shortly before the start of the 2024 Formula 1 season that starts at the beginning of March. with the Bahrain Grand Prix.

But beyond the unknown about the future of the head of the energy drink team For Sergio “Checo” Pérez, the F1 campaign that is about to start will be quite demanding with the man from Guadalajara seeking an extension to his contract that will end at the end of the season.

The Mexican has been the target of criticism for his performance in the last F1 season despite having won the runner-up position. In 2024 he will seek to vindicate himself to continue being the teammate of the Dutchman Max Verstappen next year at Red Bull.

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