¿Sebastian Vettel pictured back in Helmut Marko’s place at Red Bull? Well, it is one of the many options that have begun to sound in the midst of rumors in Formula 1, which suggest that the time for Marko to say goodbye to the Great Circus is getting closer.
After the death of Dietrich Mateschitz, founder of Red Bull, rumors about Helmut Marko’s futurewho has made evident the differences with Oliver Mintzlaff, who has been in charge of the sports part of the energy drink firm, including the Formula 1 part.
Faced with this situation, it is now said that the first legend of this team could take over as Helmut Marko, who since the founding of the team in 2005 has been in charge of advising the team and take not only pilots like Checo Pérez and Vettel, but also engineers, like the case of Adrian Newey.
Vettel is said to take Helmut Marko’s place
Helmut Marko was in charge of directing the development of Vettel from the Red Bull academy and became the first champion driver with this team, and after his retirement in the 2022 season, it is said and said that the German would be the successor, of agree with Sky Sports journalist Ted Kravitz.
“We may see a surprise comeback from Sebastian Vettel this year, but it won’t be as a driver. I really think he’s decided not to drive anymore and as a man of integrity, as I know he is, I don’t think he’s going to let everyone down by saying ‘ahh, you know what? I was not sincere. I think he will replace Helmut Marko, that’s more likelyas the type of adviser of motorsports”, indicated the communicator, according con motorsportweek.
Ted Kravitz was the journalist for whom Red Bull decided to veto Sky Sports England due to criticism of the team and support for Mercedes, considering that the 2021 title was a robbery of the British Lewis Hamilton.
Vettel also sounds for Audi
After the retirement of the tracks, the future of Vettel sounds to take a managerial position in a team, and Red Bull is not the only team that sounds for the German ex-driver, because has also been linked to the Audi project, which will take the place currently held by Alfa Romeo in the coming years.
Meanwhile, at Red Bull they have also reconsidered the future of AlphaTauri, which will change its name given the little global impact generated with the name of the beverage firm’s clothing brand, according to the company itself. Helmut Marko, which raises doubts about his upcoming departure from the organizationWell, he has been the one who has led the restructuring process in said team, so until now the future of the Austrian is only a rumor.
