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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has commended Yuki Tsunoda’s weekend at Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix, branding it as a
Yuki Tsunoda displayed an impressive performance at his home race by out-qualifying Daniel Ricciardo and securing a top-10 start in Q3, eventually finishing ahead of Lance Stroll to claim the final points position at Suzuka. Despite initial setbacks at the start, Tsunoda benefitted from a red flag incident involving a crash to make strategic tire changes and regain positions during the race. Red Bull’s advisor Helmut Marko praised Tsunoda’s race craft, comparing his performance to that of top drivers like Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso. Tsunoda aims for a promotion to the Red Bull team, but Marko also commended Sergio Perez for his strong start to the season, achieving multiple podium finishes and showcasing impressive maneuvers on track. Red Bull plans to take its time in making decisions regarding driver lineup changes amidst speculations about the driver market due to early announcements by other teams like Ferrari and possible moves by Audi and Aston Martin.