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Marko slams ‘stupid' Mercedes protest

Nov.20 Red Bull has dismissed Mercedes' 'stupid' protest about Max Verstappen's driving in Brazil. The intensity of the 2021 championship battle just keeps getting hotter as the finale looms, and it hadn't even reached the peak when the stewards in Qatar rejected Mercedes' push for a retrospective penalty for Verstappen. 'Everything came to nothing, as we expected,' Dr Helmut Marko told Servus TV. 'It was clear that it was pointless and stupid.' But the official complaint about Verstappen's defensive driving in turn 4 against Hamilton was also distracting for the energy drink owned team, the top Austrian official declared. 'It was tedious for the team because engineers who are supposed to...
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