Mexican- Championship
- 8th346 pts to the leader
- Points
- 62pts21 rounds started
Sergio Pérez, a Mexican driver, raced for Force India in the 2018 Formula 1 season with car number 11. Pérez was born on 26 January 1990. Pérez finished 8th in the 2018 drivers' championship with 62 points, 1 podium but no wins – 346 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
Pérez's best result was 3rd at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Pérez's teammate was Esteban Ocon; Pérez trailed their qualifying head-to-head 5–16 and led the race head-to-head 11–10.
Pérez scored points in 12 of 21 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. Pérez's average qualifying position was 11.4. From grid to flag, Pérez gained a net 23 places across 19 classified finishes. Pérez scored 56% of Force India's 2018 total of 111 points.
Final 2018 results after 21 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
1
podium rate
5%
Poles
0
pole rate
Sergio Pérez: quick facts
Short answers about Pérez's 2018 season.
What team did Sergio Pérez drive for in 2018?
Sergio Pérez drove for Force India in the 2018 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Sergio Pérez use in 2018?
Sergio Pérez raced with car number 11 in 2018.
How many points did Sergio Pérez score in 2018?
Sergio Pérez scored 62 points in 2018 and finished 8th in the drivers' championship, 346 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
How many races did Sergio Pérez win in 2018?
Sergio Pérez did not win a Grand Prix in 2018. Pérez's best result was 3rd at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Who was Sergio Pérez's teammate in 2018?
Esteban Ocon was Sergio Pérez's teammate at Force India in 2018. Pérez trailed the qualifying head-to-head 5–16 and led the race head-to-head 11–10.
Sergio Pérez biography
Sergio Pérez was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1990. He finished runner-up in GP2 in 2010 and made his F1 debut with Sauber in 2011, scoring several podiums before a single season at McLaren in 2013.
He then spent seven years with Force India and Racing Point, winning the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix. That earned him a Red Bull seat from 2021 to 2024, during which he won five more races and finished runner-up in 2023. After a year away from the grid in 2025, he returned with newcomers Cadillac for 2026.
