Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has revealed that Max Verstappen “wouldn’t tolerate” Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko being fired, something it’s been reported team boss Christian Horner is trying to do. According to Brazilian outlet Globo, Marko will be ousted at Red Bull at the end of the current season; however, the 80-year-old has
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Red Bull’s motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, reportedly faces a pivotal moment in his association with the energy drink giant, with senior figures advocating for his departure. Long considered a stalwart within the Red Bull hierarchy, the shifting dynamics following the passing of Red Bull’s founder, Dietrich Mateschitz, have cast a shadow over Marko’s future. Notably,
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It’s been reported by Brazilian newspaper Globo that Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is ‘trying to axe’ advisor Dr Helmut Marko, with their being a ‘struggle for power’ since the death of Red Bull co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz. Mateschitz sadly passed during last season’s United States Grand Prix, with it being claimed by the newspaper
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted that the Austrians “lack the alternatives” should they decide to drop Sergio Perez, something which’ll likely see him remain with the outfit. Whilst Perez is contracted until the end of 2024, he’s come under huge scrutiny this season for once again falling off after the opening few
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted that a “change of climate and team” could be what’s best for Sergio Perez to rediscover his pace, with him currently struggling for confidence. Nothing is going right for the Mexican driver currently, who has scored just a single point in the last three races. Even if
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has warned Aston Martin that if they’re interested in Yuki Tsunoda then they must talk to the Austrians, as the Japanese driver is “under contract”. Tsunoda recently signed a one-year extension with Red Bull sister side AlphaTauri, keeping him in the Red Bull family until at least the end
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Helmut Marko has implied that Sergio Perez’s future in Formula 1 might be with a different team, despite the Mexican driver having another year left on his contract with Red Bull. Marko’s recent comments echo his previous criticisms and come amid discussions about Perez’s future with the team. Marko, who had previously faced backlash for
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Dr. Helmut Marko has echoed the sentiments of fellow Austrian and Formula 1 legend Gerhard Berger regarding the responsibility of drivers in coping with the challenges of extremely hot races. This comes in the wake of the FIA acknowledging its role in addressing the heat stroke and dehydration issues faced by a group of drivers
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Dr. Helmut Marko, a prominent figure within the Formula 1 community, has highlighted McLaren as a potential threat to Red Bull’s current Formula 1 supremacy in the 2024 season. His observations come in the wake of McLaren’s remarkable resurgence during this campaign, following a somewhat lacklustre start in 2023. Oscar Piastri’s victory in the Qatar
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted that he sees Fernando Alonso as the only driver who’d be able to keep up with Max Verstappen, if the Spaniard raced for Red Bull. Marko’s comments come after Sergio Perez endured yet another dreadful Grand Prix last weekend in Qatar, with Lewis Hamilton now being just
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