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Former Red Bull chief Helmut Marko claims that Max Verstappen would have become world champion again in 2025 if Christian Horner had been sacked sooner. The Brit was axed from his role in July after 20 years with the team, who saw their form improve exponentially under new team principal Laurent Mekies.
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Former Red Bull F1 advisor Helmut Marko has said that Max Verstappen is his proudest achievement, revelling in the Dutchman's defeat of seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.