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Christian Horner has been warned that Max Verstappen may side with Helmut Marko amid rumoured political “unrest” within the Red Bull F1 team.
According to former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher, Max Verstappen, the newly-crowned three-time world champion, would not accept Helmut Marko being pushed out of Red Bull. There have been reports of tension between Marko and Red Bull team principal Christian Horner, with Horner allegedly wanting to control the team’s operations in F1. Schumacher advises Horner to be cautious and consider what they have achieved together, as unrest could harm performance. He also highlights the strong connection between Marko and Verstappen, with Marko being a key promoter for Verstappen’s career. Schumacher suggests that as Marko decides to scale back his involvement in F1, issues between him and Horner will likely be resolved over time.
Source: Crash
