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Inside Helmut Marko’s favourite restaurant
Francis Bistro in Graz is known for its traditional Austrian food, as well as a great range of fish dishes and desserts. The restaurant prides itself on its atmosphere, which it calls 'comfortable and quiet', perfect for an 82-year-old who is somewhat of a superstar in the Austrian city of Graz.
Former Red Bull chief Helmut Marko claims that Max Verstappen would have become world champion again in 2025 if Christian Horner had been sacked sooner. The Brit was axed from his role in July after 20 years with the team, who saw their form improve exponentially under new team principal Laurent Mekies.
Four-time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel has paid a warm tribute to Helmut Marko after the Austrian's decision to step aside.
Former Red Bull F1 advisor Helmut Marko has said that Max Verstappen is his proudest achievement, revelling in the Dutchman's defeat of seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton at the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Yuki Tsunoda has expressed his gratitude to Helmut Marko following the confirmation of the Austrian’s exit from Red Bull, a surprising development given how long Marko had been involved in the sport.