Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has taken a dig at Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff for overlooking the opportunity to sign Max Verstappen during his early years. Verstappen, who has emerged as the leading driver of his generation, has secured two Drivers’ Championship titles and surpassed Lewis Hamilton’s dominance in Formula One. Marko, known for
MoreHelmut Marko, Red Bull’s key advisor, has raised concerns about Ferrari’s speed on both the Hard and Medium tyre compounds during the Canadian Grand Prix, posing a potential threat to Max Verstappen’s dominance. Marko revealed that Verstappen faced difficulties in getting the Hard tyres up to temperature during his middle stint. The team attributed this
MoreDr Helmut Marko, an influential figure at Red Bull, has raised the question of whether Formula 1 will eventually find it unnecessary to collaborate with the producers of the officially-sanctioned Netflix series, Drive to Survive. In an interview with motorsport-magazin.com, Marko highlighted the substantial increase in Formula 1’s viewership, estimating it to be around 20
MoreDr Helmut Marko, senior advisor at Red Bull, believes that Max Verstappen is even better than Sebastian Vettel, the team’s former quadruple world champion. Despite Vettel’s dominant reign from 2010 to 2013, Marko claimed that Verstappen surpasses him in skill and performance. “We thought that Sebastian was the best of the best, but then Max
MoreRed Bull motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, has come to the defence of Max Verstappen, stating that there is no reason to be angry with the championship leader despite him ignoring warnings regarding track limits during the Spanish Grand Prix. Verstappen had a commanding performance at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, finishing a comfortable 26 seconds ahead
MoreNyck de Vries is heading to Barcelona fighting for his career in Formula 1 after a tough start to season saw him deliver a string of pointless and inconsistent performances, far behind his teammate. After he blew the paddock away at Monza last year, securing points after a last minute call up to fill in
MoreNyck de Vries’ F1 career is on the line after a challenging start to the 2023 season has seen him suffer a series of crashes. The Dutchman had come into his first full season in the sport with a lot of expectation after he delivered a points finish last year following a last minute call
MoreNyck de Vries went into the Monaco Grand Prix with his Formula 1 career dangling by a thread, as one of only two drivers to have failed to secure points this season. The Dutch driver’s performance had been in stark contrast to his teammate Yuki Tsunoda, with the Japanese racer securing the team’s only points
MoreWith Nyck de Vries potentially facing being dropped by AlphaTauri after less than a season, rumours are swirling about who could be lined up to step in and replace him. Despite coming into his first full season with a lot of expectation after a strong showing at Imola last season, de Vries has disappointed this
MoreDaniel Ricciardo has made no secret of his mission to get back in the driving seat after a tough end to the 2023 season saw McLaren drop him from the Papaya team. With rumours swirling in the drivers’ market potentially set to spark a string of changes, Ricciardo will be hoping to benefit from an
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