Apr.3 Dr Helmut Marko insists he has 'no worries' about a recurrence of the brake problem that led to Max Verstappen's ultra-rare retirement in Melbourne. The top Red Bull consultant says Verstappen, who nonetheless continues to lead the drivers' standings but only by 5 points, has coped well with the setback. 'Unfortunately, defects like that happen sometimes,' said the 80-year-old Austrian. 'In the meantime, Max has been skiing in Japan in the most wonderful deep snow in the world.' Marko, who was being interviewed by the Austrian newspaper Osterreich, was asked if Verstappen's skiing session contravenes a clause in his contract about engaging in dangerous activities off-track. 'I've...
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