Toro Rosso rookie Brendon Hartley revealed how Red Bull special advisor Helmut Marko broke his career and then revived it again by giving the New Zealander the biggest break of his life and a crack at Formula 1 again after he came so close several years ago. In an interview with the official Formula 1 website, Hartley looked back on his relationship with Red Bull over the years. Brandon reflected on how in his teens he and his minders made contact with Marko in a quest for backing to contest the Toyota Racing Series for single seaters in New Zealand, 'We eventually stumbled across Helmut Marko’s email address. We sort of knew who he was, we just didn’t quite know how big of a deal he...
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