Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has revealed that Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso are the only two drivers who could challenge Max Verstappen, who is currently unbeatable. The reigning World Champion is very much in a league of his own currently, with the Dutchman having won 25 of the last 34 races since the
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Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has admitted that promoting junior driver Liam Lawson to replace Nyck de Vries at AlphaTauri would’ve been a big “risk”, and not just for the team. Following the firing of De Vries, it was announced that Red Bull would be loaning development driver Daniel Ricciardo to the sister team
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Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has described Max Verstappen’s clashes with race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase as “great fun”, following last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Verstappen was imperious once again last weekend at the historic Spa-Francorchamps, with the Dutchman having claimed his 10th win of 2023. His win at the legendary venue was also his
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Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur was seen slapping a Red Bull sticker on the forehead of advisor Dr. Helmut Marko, on the grid ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix last weekend. Vasseur was seen on the grid chatting with Red Bull team principal Christian Horner and Marko, before noticing that someone had put a sticker
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Ahead of Saturday’s sprint race at the Belgian Grand Prix, Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko admitted that he views McLaren as the team’s biggest rivals. McLaren’s revival since installing upgrades at the Austrian Grand Prix has been extraordinary, with the Woking-based side having showed remarkable pace ever since. Lando Norris secured back-to-back podiums at
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Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has admitted that “nobody looks good” against Max Verstappen, who won yet again on Sunday at the Belgian Grand Prix. Not even starting from sixth could deter the reigning World Champion, who breezed through the field to lead by Lap 17. The Dutchman caught Sergio Perez with ease and
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Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko believes Nico Hulkenberg’s qualifying pace mixed with Sergio Perez’s racecraft would form the “perfect” team-mate for Max Verstappen, who claimed victory yet again on Sunday. Verstappen recovered from sixth on the grid to win the Belgian Grand Prix, marking his eighth consecutive win and his 10th of 2023. The
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Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has admitted that the team pitted Sergio Perez first during the Belgian Grand Prix sprint race on purpose, after “expecting chaos”. As the Safety Car peeled into the pits after the first four laps of Saturday’s sprint race, several drivers entered the pitlane immediately to ditch the Extreme Wet
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Yuki Tsunoda has praised the work done by former team-mate Nyck de Vries, who was sacked by AlphaTauri. During a Pirelli tyre test at the Silverstone International Circuit last Tuesday, De Vries was informed that he wouldn’t be racing for AlphaTauri again this season, with the rookie having been dropped after 10 races. Red Bull
MoreRed Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has warned the Formula 1 paddock that the Austrians haven’t yet “fully exploited” the performance from their new upgrades, which were introduced last weekend at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Red Bull introduced a major upgrades package at the Hungaroring, which saw the side install new sidepods to the RB19.
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