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Vettel pays tribute to Marko as kingmaker steps aside
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12/12/2025 at 10:5112/12/2025 at 11:04 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Four-time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel has paid a warm tribute to Helmut Marko after the long-serving Red Bull figure confirmed he is stepping into retirement, closing a chapter that shaped two decades of Formula 1 careers – including Vettel’s own championship-winning journey. Red Bull announced earlier this week that Marko is stepping back from his advisory role after 20 years overseeing the energy drink company’s motorsport and famously demanding driver programmes. During that time, the 82-year-old promoted 20 drivers to Formula 1, with Vettel, Daniel Ricciardo...
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