Helmut Marko, despite being 81 years old, continues to play a strong role in the Formula 1 scene as a consultant for Red Bull Racing. His motivation to stay active stems from two main reasons.

Alpine team principal Oliver Oakes said Helmut Marko playfully described him as “mega in karting, but it didn’t translate to cars.” Oakes arrived on the grid as Alpine team boss last season ...

Having beaten Valtteri Bottas to a World Championship karting title as a junior, Oliver Oakes was being tipped for big things in the world of motorsport. For some time, it looked like he’d ...

Speaking upon the lack of enthusiasm around Doohan’s debut, Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko put forth a blunt remark. Doohan could only deem a P15 finish at the 2024 Abu Dhabi GP despite Alpine ...

A former Red Bull Racing driver has admitted he was so terrified of Helmut Marko that he "started shaking" whenever the Austrian taskmaster called him. Marko has been in charge of developing Red ...

While Toto Wolff and Co were weighing up bringing the rising star Max Verstappen to Mercedes, in snuck Helmut Marko to snatch the prize. That is the claim made by 10-time F1 grand prix winner ...

Red Bull Motorsport Consultant Dr. Helmut Marko played a crucial role in shaping Max Verstappen as an F1 world champion. The Austrian has a long-standing relationship with the Red Bull star. So much ...

At the second round of the season in Saudi Arabia, Verstappen suggested he would leave Red Bull if advisor and close friend and ally Helmut Marko did. Verstappen’s comments only further fuelled ...

Red Bull senior advisor Helmut Marko cited cultural difference as one of the factors behind Tsunoda's demeanor. Tsunoda, a product of Red Bull's junior driver academy, made his debut in 2021 with ...

After a historically dominant F1 season for Red Bull in 2023, expectations are sky-high and it is up to Helmut Marko ... and hit his left eye. Losing his eye on that side meant only one thing: his ...

If there’s one man responsible for Max Verstappen’s meteoric rise to Formula 1 dominance, it’s Dr. Helmut Marko. The 81-year-old Red Bull Motorsport Consultant has shaped the careers of many top ...

Helmut Marko might be 81, but he still moves through the Formula 1 paddock with remarkable energy. Many wonder why he hasn’t retired yet. The reason? Max Verstappen and the memory of former Red Bull ...