Antonio Pérez Garibay, father of renowned Formula 1 driver Sergio "Checo" Pérez, has recently confirmed the blossoming relationship rumors with actress Lucía Méndez, keeping fans and the media buzzing with anticipation. While their connection remains casual, both personalities seem to enjoy each other's company and are engaged in getting to know one another more deeply.
During informal interviews with media outlets, Pérez Garibay, 65, expressed his enthusiasm for his interactions with the successful 70-year-old actress, saying, "La verdad nuestra relación es maravillosa, tenemos una bonita relación, pero lo que sí hay es una gran amistad." He highlighted the importance of their friendship, which may have the potential to evolve as they continue spending time together.
Onlookers have spotted the duo enjoying various outings, from dining at local restaurants to attending events together. Pérez Garibay remarked, "Vamos a seguir caminando juntos por mucho tiempo, nos van a seguir viendo en muchos lugares, en muchos temas, pero con una gran amistad," indicating their intention to maintain their interaction and camaraderie.
Pérez Garibay's admiration for Méndez was evident, as he articulated his appreciation for her talent and intellect. He noted, "Qué hermosa mujer, ¿no?, aunque déjame decirte muy bien preparada, inteligentemente, me encanta. Es una mujer brillante, exitosa, triunfadora," offering insights on how he perceives her both as a person and as a professional.
Despite having previously been linked romantically to iconic Mexican singer Luis Miguel, Méndez appears to have moved on gracefully, and Pérez Garibay is respectful of their past. When asked about the possible fallout with Luis Miguel, he confidently stated, "No, 'Micky' me conoce, sabe quién soy, sabe que tengo un gran respeto por ella, no le voy a faltar al respeto," dismissing any potential drama.
For now, the two continue to navigate their relationship, marked by close friendship and budding affection. The public remains curious to see how this friendship might transform, with many hopeful for more romantic developments down the line.
Pérez Garibay remains open about the organic nature of their connection, indicating there is no rush to label their relationship formally. "Lucía es Lucía por ella, no te creas que por productores, tiene una gran historia y tiene un gran futuro," he noted, lending his faith to the actress’s future endeavors, alongside their shared experiences.
Overall, as this friendship turns heads and ignites conversation, Antonio Pérez Garibay and Lucía Méndez appear to be enjoying the early stages of their relationship, with plenty to share and explore as they continue to walk together—side by side, and perhaps one day, hand in hand.