does have a few requests before putting pen to paper on a new deal.
“He knows he’s lucky to still be there.
which was enough to see him fall at the first hurdle.
who mastered the tricky FP2 conditions.
Perez was almost a second further back.
“I think we’re at a level now where we’re not satisfied with a second.
and the Dane pegged it back somewhat in races to a closer 13-9 margin come the end of the season.
It’s the first time it’s ever happened in Formula 1 but.
“Weve gone from winning Monaco and having a car to challenge for the title to now battling to score a point.
but there was a lot of time and grip still to find.
with both drivers looking to the future beyond the end of 2024.
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