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Helmut Marko lashes out at ‘the English press' for ruining young driver's career

Red Bull Racing chief advisor Dr Helmut Marko has sensationally blamed 'the English press' for the sacking of Estonian driver Juri Vips, after the 21-year-old used racial slurs during a Twitch stream. Vips was destined for a career in Formula 1, potentially as soon as 2023. The former Red Bull Junior driver looked set for a seat at Red Bull's sister team, Scuderia AlphaTauri, in either 2023 or 2024. The Formula 2 driver drove for Red Bull during FP1 at the Spanish Grand Prix, with it being highly likely that he'd be used again later in the year to fill the team's second FP1 young driver slot. READ: ‘He has to blame himself’: Otmar Szafnauer branded a ‘sore loser’ over Oscar Piastri...
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