In this HOT TAKE episode of F1 True North, we dive into the recent news of Sergio "Checo" Perez's contract extension with Red Bull Racing. Perez has secured a 2-year (1+1) deal, and we analyze why this is a brilliant move for Red Bull, allowing them to have their cake and eat it too. We discuss the strategic benefits for the team and how Perez fits into their long-term plans. We also turn our attention to Esteban Ocon and his turbulent future in Formula 1. Following his controversial clash with teammate Pierre Gasly, we evaluate Ocon's position within Alpine and the broader F1 driver market. With his reputation as a tough and sometimes overly aggressive competitor, we debate whether Ocon has a future in the sport. Join us for an in-depth discussion on the latest F1 news, team strategies, and driver dynamics. Don't miss out on our expert insights and passionate debates! Join the Discord channel! Follow us on: Instagram YouTube Keywords: F1, Formula 1, Sergio Perez, Checo Perez, Red Bull Racing, Red Bull, F1 driver contracts, Esteban Ocon, Ocon and Gasly, Alpine F1 Team, F1 news, F1 podcast, motorsport, Canadian F1 podcast, F1 True North, F1 driver market, 2024 F1 season, F1 strategies, F1 team dynamics. Listen on Spotify and watch on YouTube to stay updated with the latest from the world of Formula 1! Be sure to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell on YouTube, and follow us on Spotify to never miss an episode. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments below! #F1 #Formula1 #SergioPerez #ChecoPerez #RedBullRacing #RedBull #EstebanOcon #Ocon #Gasly #AlpineF1 #F1News #F1Podcast #Motorsport #F1TrueNorth #CanadianF1Podcast #2024F1Season Note: This episode includes detailed discussions on Red Bull's strategic moves and the impact of driver behaviour on career longevity in Formula 1. Perfect for F1 enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of the sport's intricacies. Stay tuned and enjoy the ride with F1 True North!