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Liberty not involved in Perez future decision – Marko

Aug.15 Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at reports suggesting Formula 1 owner Liberty Media intervened in the immediate future of Sergio Perez. Red Bull held a meeting at Milton-Keynes on the day after the Belgian GP, and most insiders were almost certain that Perez would be ousted for poor performance. However, the brand ultimately decided to keep the struggling 34-year-old next to Max Verstappen at least until the end of the season – with rumours suggesting that Liberty, urged on by Perez's backer Carlos Slim, pleaded for Perez to be retained so as not to disturb attendance at the Mexican GP. 'Reports that his continued commitment is due to Liberty Media's desire for him to race in...
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