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Helmut Marko reportedly ready to ‘quit’ Red Bull to activate Max Verstappen exit clause

Red Bull has been dominating on track in the ongoing season and is the out-and-out title favorite. However, in stark contrast, things have been blowing apart internally as the team structure is now on the verge of collapsing since the announcement of Adrian Newey‘s departure.

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Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff claims Helmut Marko Mercedes move 'out of question'

Red Bull appear to be in shambles ever since the announcement of Adrian Newey‘s departure trundled the paddock. This raised multiple questions regarding the future of key personnel of the team, including Helmut Marko, who was rumored to have been considering a move to Mercedes.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / May 3

'Big loss for Red Bull,' Helmut Marko breaks silence on Adrian Newey’s shock exit from Milton Keynes

Adrian Newey‘s exit from Red Bull won’t have a massive impact on the Austrian team’s 2025 season. However, during the regulation changes of 2026, Milton Keynes might face major issues.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / May 3

Helmut Marko reveals Max Verstappen’s Red Bull exit tied to the 80-year-old’s contract

Ever since the Formula 1 off-season, there’s been a massive shadow above Red Bull. Although the team has proved very dominant on the track, there seems to be a lot of internal turbulence due to Christian Horner, he’s been at the centre of the power struggle and the misconduct allegations.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 29

Helmut Marko deems Mercedes W15 a ‘flash in the pan’ amidst HORRENDOUS start to 2024

The Mercedes team has got off to another disappointing start under the current set of F1 regulations. After their disappointing 2023 campaign, the team had hopes of turning the tables, but things have only gotten worse!

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 27

Marko Hints Perez Might Get Contract For 2025 If He Comes With 'Reasonable' Conditions

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko hinted in a recent interview Sergio Perez might get a contract under two conditions. Sergio Perez has been with Red Bull ever since the start of the 2021 season.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 26

Helmut Marko claims Sergio Perez has come up with ‘reasonable conditions’ regarding a contract extension with Red Bull

Red Bull has once again aced the third year of the ground-effect era. Milton Keynes’ drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez have comfortably secured the top two spots in the drivers’ championship.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 25

Marko Names 3 Non-Red Bull Drivers That Have 'Suriprised' In 2024 So Far

In his review of the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix, Helmut Marko reflected on some drivers outside of Red Bull Racing that surprised him positively in the first five race weekends of the season.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 25

Marko Praises 'Significantly Better' Perez After Chinese Grand Prix

Helmut Marko ( Red Bull's motorsport advisor) discussed Sergio Perez's performance after the first five race weekends of the season. After achieving P3

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 25

Ricciardo 'Robbed Of All Chances' After Stroll's Crash Says Marko

Helmut Marko made his feelings about the incident between Daniel Ricciardo and Lance Stroll clear when he suggested the RB driver "was robbed" after their collision.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 25

Helmut Marko admits Max Verstappen’s dominant qualifying streak might end at Miami GP

The 2024 Formula 1 season has seen three-time World Champion, Max Verstappen continue his dominant streak. The Dutchman has won four out of the five races this season, and were it not for his mechanical problems in Australia, he’d probably have had a clean sweep.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 25

Marko Describes 'Critical Moment' That Almost Destroyed Verstappen's Race

Helmut Marko described a few of Max Verstappen's moments before the end of the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix that raised the heart rate on Red Bull's pit wall.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 24

Two Tracks Where Red Bull Could Struggle Identified By Marko

Helmut Marko ( Red Bull's motorsport advisor) identified two tracks where Red Bull could struggle to win or at least qualify for the pole. While some of the top five teams hoped to catch up with Red Bull at the start of this season, the first five race weekends revealed it won't be so easy.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 24

Helmut Marko deems Max Verstappen ‘UNBEATABLE’ seeing his insanely dominant performances in 2024

Max Verstappen continues his dominant run in the pinnacle of motorsport even during the 2024 season. Verstappen already scored four races wins, courtesy of the impressive RB20.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 24

Perez's Surprising Contract Demand Revealed By Marko

Red Bull's motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, revealed Sergio Perez's contract demand amid negotiations for a future seat at Red Bull. The Milton Keynes team is currently searching for the most suitable driver to take over from Max Verstappen from the 2025 season onwards.

Formula One News / Racing Infinity / April 24

'Don't Say It's Boring': Norris's Claim About Verstappen's Dominance Addressed By Marko

Helmut Marko reacted to Lando Norris's claims after the end of the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix Sprint race weekend. There were two races (sprint and the Grand Prix) during the fifth round of the season at Shanghai International Circuit, and Max Verstappen comfortably won both of them.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 24

Helmut Marko claims Sergio Perez eyed a ‘3-year contract extension’ amidst fierce fight for the 2025 seat

The heat is really on in the drivers market ahead of the 2025 season. Several drivers’ current contracts are coming to a close and with Sergio Perez also being on the same train, Red Bull adviser, Helmut Marko has admitted that the Mexican initially had his eyes set on a three-year extension.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 22

Helmut Marko admits to Lando Norris being in Red Bulls ‘FOCUS’ regarding a potential link-up with star driver Max Verstappen

Red Bull has been showcasing consistent performance ever since the beginning of the 2024 season. Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez have consistently scored good points without any major mistakes.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / April 19