Red Bull F1 advisor Helmut Marko has issued a final decision on one particular young driver that has been linked with a seat with the team for 2026. Despite Max Verstappen having confirmed his commitment to Red Bull for 2026 back in the summer,

But Marko laughed off Stella’s comments, pointing to similar comments made by Mercedes boss Toto Wolff in 2021. “It was the same story in 2021,” Marko said, as quoted by Motorsport. “Toto was really worried that we wouldn't be competitive in 2022.

Nico Hulkenberg was not to blame for the crash at the Austin Sprint that put both McLarens out, nor were Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

Helmut Marko believes that Oscar Piastri is suffering from ‘problems’ as he looks to get his World Championship bid back on track in Mexico City. Both Lando Norris and Max Verstappen have outscored the Australian in each of the last four Grand Prix weekends.

Helmut Marko has hinted Red Bull will bring an upgrade package for the remainder of the season as Max Verstappen closes in on a fifth world title.

Helmut Marko has laughed off McLaren’s suggestion that Red Bull is risking its 2026 prospects by continuing to upgrade its current RB21.

Helmut Marko has confirmed that Alex Dunne will not be driving any of the Red Bull-controlled F1 cars in 2026.

Helmut Marko has shed light on the mystery behind Max Verstappen’s lack of pace in qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix, revealing that an increased ride height on the RB21 cost the Red Bull star crucial time against Lando Norris.