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Marko says 'media sh*tstorm' forced Red Bull to drop Vips
Helmut Marko says a "sh*tstorm" unleashed by the British media after Red Bull junior Juri Vips used a racial slur online forced the energy dribk company to exclude the young hopeful from its driver programme. In June, Vips was heard using the N-word on Twitch during a live stream of a video game, which prompted an immediate reaction from Red Bull Racing. The Red Bull supported Formula 2 driver was suspended from his reserve driver and simulator duties with the F1 team and later excluded altogether from Red Bull's junior driver programme. However, Vips has been retained by Hitech to compete in this year's FIA Formula 2 Championship. Marko admitted that the backlash from the media...
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