Sport Events Local October 25, 2024

Checo Pérez presents special helmet inspired by Lucha Libre

Sergio Pérez unveils a helmet with a design reminiscent of Mexico's Lucha Libre masks ahead of the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix, celebrating his passion for the sport and family.


Checo Pérez presents special helmet inspired by Lucha Libre

Formula 1 driver Sergio Pérez has unveiled a special helmet with a design inspired by the famous mask of Mexican Lucha Libre. This helmet, which Pérez will use in the Mexican Grand Prix, features a mask on the top and laces on the back referencing the masks of wrestlers. Pérez, a great fan of lucha libre, has expressed his excitement about the design, mentioning that his children loved it, as they have recently been following this sport.

At an event organized by his team, Red Bull Racing, Sergio Pérez and his teammate Max Verstappen had the opportunity to meet the famous wrestler from the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, Místico. During the meeting, Místico gifted them one of his iconic masks, which Pérez quickly put on, creating a special moment where two figures from national sports came together.

This event took place shortly after the official presentation of the helmet that Sergio Pérez will use in the Mexican Grand Prix, which contains details alluding to lucha libre. With the arrival of Formula 1 in Mexico City, Pérez and Verstappen immersed themselves in a unique experience alongside wrestler Místico, thus strengthening their connection with Mexican culture and the sport of lucha libre.