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Perez was 'close' to 2014 Ferrari deal

– Sergio Pérez says he was "close" to sealing a move to Ferrari for the 2014 season, before ultimately deciding to join McLaren for 2013, a year which "damaged" his reputation.Pérez was a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy throughout his spell with Sauber and tested for the Italian team, which had lined him up for a potential move in time for the 2014 campaign.However, a strong 2012 season – which included three podium finishes – netted him a seat with McLaren for 2013, in place of Mercedes-bound Lewis Hamilton.Pérez's stint at McLaren was brief and he was dropped at the end of 2013, before he sought refuge at Force India; the Mexican, though, still...
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