Speculation is rife that Red Bull Racing’s star driver, Sergio “Checo” Pérez, is gearing up for yet another major milestone in his personal life. Sources close to the Mexican driver hint that Pérez and his wife, Carola Martínez, could be preparing to welcome a new addition to their growing family.
The whispers began circulating after fans noticed subtle hints in recent social media posts. Observant followers pointed out that Carola appeared to be avoiding public appearances during events she would typically attend alongside Pérez. Adding fuel to the fire, a cryptic message shared by one of their close friends alluded to “something exciting on the horizon for the Pérez family.” Naturally, fans began to speculate whether the couple might be expecting their fourth child.
This wouldn’t be out of character for the duo, who have often spoken openly about the joys of parenthood. Already proud parents of three children—Sergio Jr., Carlota, and Emilio—the couple has always emphasized the importance of family amidst the whirlwind lifestyle of Formula 1.
While neither Pérez nor Carola has confirmed the rumors, a recent interview may have unintentionally provided a clue. When asked about balancing his career and personal life, Pérez responded with a knowing smile, saying, “Life is full of surprises. You just have to embrace them when they come.”
Adding a layer of intrigue, reports from insiders suggest that the announcement may coincide with the upcoming F1 off-season, a time when drivers often step away from the limelight to focus on their personal lives.
So, is the speculation fact or fiction? Though the rumors are swirling, a reliable source close to the family recently confirmed that Carola is indeed expecting. For now, fans are eagerly awaiting official confirmation, but one thing is certain: Pérez’s journey, both on and off the track, continues to captivate.