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Marko wanted to infect Red Bull drivers with COVID-19

Helmut Marko with Max Verstappen Red Bull's motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted he wanted to deliberately infect drivers with COVID-19. The Austrian made the revelation during an interview with Austrian television network OFR. 'We have four Formula 1 drivers, and eight or 10 juniors,' Marko explained. 'The idea was to organise a camp where we could bridge this mentally and physically somewhat dead time. 'That would be the ideal time for the infection to come. 'These are all strong young men in really good health. 'That way they would be prepared whenever the action starts, and you can be ready for what will probably be a very tough championship once it starts.' The idea met...
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