Helmut Marko has long been responsible for channeling new talent into the F1 ranks and he didn’t hold back on his latest role in a Speedweek column accusing certain Formula 1 drivers of “closing out” new talent.In the editorial, Mark cites young Oliver Bearman as an example of what can happen when a seat becomes available, but in Mark’s opinion, there are many people who simply don’t deserve to be there. .
Helmut Marko: Some F1 drivers quitMost of Marko’s article focuses on his views on Red Bull’s success at Silverstone, while describing the preparations for the upcoming Hungarian GP.But at the end of the columns, in various sections about the performance of the weekend of Red Bull Junior, Marko hit.”Next year, Oliver Bearman will be an F1 driver who was in the right place at the right time,” he wrote for Speedweek (translated from German to English).”His race with Ferrari showed him his future in GP. If you consider his results in Formula 2, things would look much worse for him.”But it’s good that young people are coming to Formula 1. , I’m absolutely for it.”Marko then pointed to the current F1 table – and the drivers he says are blocking places and taking away opportunities from young drivers.”I can’t name any names. , but in the field there are riders who stand and are better or worse according to their mood,” added Marko.
