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Sainz Williams future clouded by Perez talks

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New reports say Sergio Perez's management has held Williams talks for 2027, contingent on Carlos Sainz not staying. The news adds uncertainty to Sainz's Williams seat, which was previously considered secure.

How the sources differ

Motorsport.com reports Perez's management has opened Williams discussions for 2027, contingent on Sainz's departure. PlanetF1 focuses on Sainz's decision being scrutinized amid Audi rumours. The Reddit posts share the same report and a separate Sainz-Verstappen number anecdote.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most detailed and sourced report on the Perez-Williams talks and Sainz's contract situation, with an image and no paywall.

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