Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Sergio Michel Pérez Mendoza |
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Nickname | Checo |
Famous for | Breaking the record for the number of starts before a race win by winning his first Formula One Grand Prix after 190 races |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 171 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
International Debut | 2011 Australian Grand Prix |
Podium Finishes | 12 |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
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Religion/Religious Views | Roman Catholic |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Playing golf and football with friends |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 01/06/2018 |
Family
Father | Antonio Pérez Garibay (former racing driver and race driver agent) |
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Mother | Marilú Mendoza de Pérez |
Siblings | Brother - Antonio Perez Mendoza (former Mexican stock car racing driver), Sister - Paola Perez |
Spouse | Carola Martinez |
Children | Son - Checo, Daughter - Carlota |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Sergio Perez's father, Antonio Pérez Garibay, previously raced and now manages other racers. | |
At the age of six, Sergio Perez began his racing career by participating in go-kart racing. | |
Sergio Perez experiences trypophobia, a fear of clusters of small holes. | |
Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian racing driver, serves as Sergio Perez's inspiration and role model in racing. |