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Max Verstappen has won the opening two races of the 2024 season with ease, despite the dramas unfolding at Red Bull.
Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko has been impressed by how calm Max Verstappen has remained amidst recent turmoil at the Milton Keynes-based outfit. The investigation into Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner was confirmed in February, but ultimately dismissed by Red Bull Gmbh. At the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Marko hinted at a possible suspension, but after discussions with Verstappen and Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff, he chose to remain with the team. Despite ongoing off-track issues, Verstappen’s strong performances on track have been remarkable. Marko acknowledged the potential for Verstappen to leave the team in the future but remains confident about his prospects. Marko, reflecting on the situation, expressed hopes for a quick resolution and stressed the team’s commitment to helping Verstappen succeed as a driver.
