
Greater Noida: Sauber's Mexican driver Sergio Perez cancelled his Indian Grand Prix media commitments due to illness on Thursday with doubts about whether he would be fit for Friday practice.
Sauber said Perez had a cold and a decision would be made on Friday with Mexican reserve Esteban Gutierrez, who has been tipped to move up to a race seat with the Formula One team next year, available as a stand-in.
Perez, 22, will replace Mercedes-bound Lewis Hamilton at McLaren next season.
Gutierrez is due to take part in a young driver test after next weekend's race in Abu Dhabi, which would be only his fourth outing for Sauber since 2009....
more

04:40 PM, Oct 25, 2012