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Mercedes ‘experiment' helping Red Bull – Marko

Helmut Marko thinks Mercedes’ decision to “experiment” and take risks has handed the World Championship initiative to Red Bull. Eight races into the 2021 season, Red Bull hold a healthy lead in both the Drivers’ and Constructors’ standings, 18 and 40 respectively, with Max Verstappen having won three of the last four races to put Lewis Hamilton under big pressure. Although Hamilton won three of the first four rounds, the RB16B has looked at least the equal of the W12 ever since pre-season testing and there has been much greater consistency about Red Bull’s pace and performance than that of Mercedes this term. Marko, head of Red Bull’s driver development programme and a senior...
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