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Peter Windsor: Perez Is Just Making Excuses, F1 Private Test Is Pathetic!

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In this interview with @peterwindsor we discuss Checo Perez' comments about Max Verstappen and Red Bull and why Peter thinks that Perez is making excuses for not being as fast as Max Verstappen in a Red Bull that was capable of winning multiple championships. @peterwindsor explains why it's pathetic that F1 has a private test in 2026 when it should be showcasing the new rules and new cars. We discuss why F1 has chosen to make the Barcelona test private and why this is a missed opportunity. @peterwindsor explains why Mercedes and Red Bull Ford should be allowed to keep any…

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