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Checo Pérez shares memories of Guadalajara ahead of home races
Sergio Pérez shared photos of Guadalajara, the Mexican city where he was born and began his motorsport journey.
He said the city holds memories and dreams he cannot find elsewhere, and showed landmarks including the cathedral and sites in Tlaquepaque.
Pérez is preparing for races in the United States and Mexico, which he has called his two home races.
He is returning to Formula One with Cadillac after spending a year away from the series.
The Mexico City race will be his 300th Grand Prix, counting from his 2011 debut with Sauber.
Pérez said he is happy with his new project and looks forward to seeing fans at the races.
Sergio “Checo” Pérez shared photographs and memories of Guadalajara, the city where he was born, in an Instagram post.
He said he always misses his favorite places in the city and that they hold memories and dreams.
The photographs featured Guadalajara landmarks and scenes, including mariachi performers, Tlaquepaque and Jalisco Stadium.
Pérez is preparing for races in the United States and Mexico, which he has called “our two home races.”
The Mexico City Grand Prix will be his first Formula One race there after a year away from the sport.
- Who
- Sergio “Checo” Pérez, the Mexican Formula One driver.
- What
- He shared photographs and memories of Guadalajara on Instagram.
- When
- He shared the post on Wednesday, October 21; the article was published on October 22, 2026.
- Where
- Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
- Why
- He wanted to express his connection to the city, where he was born and began his motorsport career.
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Pérez made his Formula One debut with Sauber.
Pérez shared photographs and memories of Guadalajara on Instagram.
Infobae published its report about Pérez’s Guadalajara post.
Pérez was scheduled to race at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
- Instagram post
- Shared on October 21
- Hometown
- Guadalajara, Jalisco
- Photographed places
- Guadalajara Cathedral, Tlaquepaque and Jalisco Stadium
- Mexico City Grand Prix milestone
- 300th Grand Prix, according to the article
- Team
- Cadillac Formula One Team
What people are saying
No matter how many trips and races I make in my life, I always miss my favorite places in Guadalajara. Here I keep memories and dreams that could not come true anywhere else.
I am very happy and excited.
I returned with many doubts to Formula One, and after a few months I have no doubt that coming back was the best decision. I am happy with my new project, Cadillac, and eager to see all the fans who have been incredible to me.