“Checo” is auctioning off his Mexican Grand Prix helmet and donating the proceeds to victims in Guerrero

After serious damage caused Hurricane Otis on the way through the state Warriormexican pilot Formula 1, Sergio “Checo” Perez decided to contribute to the cause put up for auction the helmet he used during Mexican Grand Prixtook place last weekend in Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez From Mexico City.

Through social networks the company Czech Peres Foundation announced the auction, which ended on Monday, calling for the solidarity of his followers with the phrase: “Our brothers in Guerrero will appreciate this.. Thank you everyone for always being there, and thank you to Checo Perez for making this a reality.”

The original price for the helmet from Guadalajara was 500 thousand pesos.However, as the day progressed, the supply increased significantly. Updates posted on the foundation’s Instagram account showed rapid progress in putting together a collection that will be donated to victims. 700 thousand, one million, one million 200 thousand, one million 500 thousand, million 700 thousand!

After hours of digital auction, a helmet designed by a Mexican follower of the pilot was auctioned for $1,700,000, which will sell for $1,700,000, according to the foundation’s website. donated to support all those affected by the incident that occurred off the coast of Guerrero.

As in previous years, this tradition of Mexican pilots to use special helmet at his home racewhich in this case was designed by an amateur.

The Cheko helmet has confettitraditional in holiday offerings on November 1st and 2nd, and where to read Never give up! (Never give up!), a traditional phrase from a Red Bull driver.

The predominant color is traditional. Red Bull dark bluebut it has yellow, lime green and orange parts, typical tones for celebrations The day of the Dead.

Finally, the helmet contains Magean eyestraditional plants from Jalisco.

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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