Mexican- Championship
- 2nd290 pts to the leader
- Points
- 285pts22 rounds started
Sergio Pérez, a Mexican driver, raced for Red Bull in the 2023 Formula 1 season with car number 11. Pérez was born on 26 January 1990. Pérez finished 2nd in the 2023 drivers' championship with 285 points, 2 wins and 9 podiums – 290 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
Pérez won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Pérez's teammate was Max Verstappen; Pérez trailed their qualifying head-to-head 2–20 and trailed the race head-to-head 2–20.
Pérez scored points in 19 of 22 Grands Prix, with a best run of 9 points finishes in a row; 25 points came from 6 sprints. Pérez's average qualifying position was 9.0, with 2 pole positions and 2 fastest laps in races. From grid to flag, Pérez gained a net 104 places across 20 classified finishes. Pérez scored 33% of Red Bull's 2023 total of 860 points.
Final 2023 results after 22 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
2
win rate
9%
Podiums
9
podium rate
41%
Poles
2
pole rate
Sergio Pérez: quick facts
Short answers about Pérez's 2023 season.
What team did Sergio Pérez drive for in 2023?
Sergio Pérez drove for Red Bull in the 2023 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Sergio Pérez use in 2023?
Sergio Pérez raced with car number 11 in 2023.
How many points did Sergio Pérez score in 2023?
Sergio Pérez scored 285 points in 2023 and finished 2nd in the drivers' championship, 290 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
How many races did Sergio Pérez win in 2023?
Sergio Pérez won 2 Grands Prix in 2023: the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Pérez scored 9 podium finishes in 22 races.
Who was Sergio Pérez's teammate in 2023?
Max Verstappen was Sergio Pérez's teammate at Red Bull in 2023. Pérez trailed the qualifying head-to-head 2–20 and trailed the race head-to-head 2–20.
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.
