Red Bull adviser, Dr Helmut Marko, has all but confirmed that there has been a U-Turn in the team’s deal with Porsche. The German motoring giant was given the green light by parent company, Volkswagen, to enter Formula 1 in 2026 along with its sister manufacturer, Audi. The latter is set to take over the
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Formula 1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali, would like Red Bull to follow “protocol” in their pursuit of Andretti IndyCar driver, Colton Herta. Herta has won four races in the American series since his arrival in 2018 having graduated from Indy Lights, and he currently sits eighth in the Drivers’ Standings in 2022. Initially, he was tipped
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Red Bull adviser, Dr Helmut Marko, will allow Pierre Gasly to leave the Austrian team’s programme if Alpine can make the right offer. Gasly got his dream move to Red Bull in 2019 after an impressive debut season with Toro Rosso, but he struggled up against Max Verstappen, and was replaced by Alex Albon midway
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Red Bull are still optimistic that they can get a deal with Porsche over the line, but the deadline is getting nearer with each passing day. At the start of the year, it was reported that Volkswagen’s subsidiaries – Porsche and Audi – would be entering Formula 1. The initial suggestions were that they would
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Red Bull adviser, Dr Helmut Marko, acknowledges that Sergio Perez has progressed since the start of last year, but he wants more consistency from the Mexican. Perez now has two wins with Red Bull after victories in Baku last year and Monaco this, and after being soundly beaten by team-mate Max Verstappen in 2021, he
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Pierre Gasly is set to replace Fernando Alonso at Alpine at the end of the year, after senior Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko said the team would be willing to release him from his contract. Gasly made his Formula 1 debut with Red Bull’s sister team, Scuderia Toro Rosso as it was then called,
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko believes that AlphaTauri driver Yuki Tsunoda has the tools to win races in Formula 1. The Japanese joined the Red Bull junior side last season replacing Daniil Kvyat, who now plies his trade in NASCAR. Tsunoda scored points seven times last term, and was out-qualified by Pierre Gasly 21
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko is not impressed by the progress AlphaTauri have made this season after a disappointing opening 13 rounds. The Red Bull junior side were, at times, vying to be best of the rest in 2021, with Pierre Gasly qualifying in the top six 15 times over the course of the
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Aston Martin team principal, Mike Krack, has affirmed that the team sought approval from the FIA before introducing their new rear wing design at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The British side had previously brought a new concept to the Spanish Grand Prix, and it appeared to closely resemble the design of the Red Bull, which
MoreSenior Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has slammed critics of the team’s young driver programme. Numerous drivers have gone through Red Bull’s junior teams and been handed an opportunity in the pinnacle of motorsport. However, most have failed to live up to expectations or opted to leave Red Bull for other reasons. For instance,
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