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Red Bull chief ‘may face suspension’ in additional chaos for workforce after Horner saga

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko revealed he may very well be suspended by the workforce within the aftermath of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

The 80-year-old advisor, who has been key to the reigning F1 World Champions’ success, hinted at a ‘theoretical risk’ of his suspension forward of the Australian Grand Prix later this month. This information was revealed by De Telegraaf journalist Erik van Haren on social media throughout qualifying in Saudi Arabia.

He shared that Marko had instructed Austrian broadcaster ORF concerning the potential suspension following Saturday’s Grand Prix. Now, it is unsure if Marko might be on the Melbourne race. If Marko leaves, it may have an effect on star driver Max Verstappen’s future with Red Bull.

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A report from F1-Insider suggests Verstappen’s place at Red Bull is partly linked to Marko. It signifies that if Marko leaves, world champion Verstappen may set off an exit clause in his contract.

While it’s unknown why Marko may doubtlessly be suspended, his attainable departure can be an enormous shock to the F1 world. He stated not way back he was sticking with Red Bull for the races in 2023, stories the Express.

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Formula 1 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix - 3rd Practice Session
Marco’s future at Red Bull could also be unsure

In an interview with ORF, he stated: “My future has been clarified in a positive sense. Everything will proceed as planned. What if I do all 24 races? Yes, and it won’t be stressful for me.”

He additionally talked about: “If I stated to myself that this can be a loopy schedule, it might be troublesome. The actuality is I inform myself that Australia is gorgeous and I am unable to wait to be in Melbourne.



Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner (R) talks to Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (C) and Red Bull Racing team advisor Helmut Marko after the first practice session of the Saudi Arabian Formula One Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah on March 7, 2024
The saga might affect Max Verstappen’s future

“I will continue my work for Red Bull Racing from 11 am on Friday morning to Sunday evening. I cannot wait.”

Marco’s reportedly unsure future is one other uncertainty for Red Bull, who’re presently coping with the futures of workforce principal Christian Horner and Verstappen.