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'Marko ruins the careers of young drivers,' says Markelov

Red Bull motorsports consultant Dr Helmut Marko is renowned for discovering the talent of Sebastian Vettel at a young age through the team's driver development programme. But many other drivers who have come into Formula 1 via the same route have not had such glittering careers. And Marko is just as well known for ruthlessly dropping any drivers he feels are not living up to expectations. The most recent example is Daniil Kvyat, who started at Toro Rosso in 2014 after winning the GP3 title. He was promoted to Red Bull in 2015, demoted back again the following season, and finally dropped by the squad at the end of 2017. Kvyat's experience seems to be a warning sign for at least one young...
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