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Marko apologises for derogatory comment on Perez

Helmut Marko has apologized for publicly suggesting that Sergio Perez's fluctuating form in F1 this season is rooted in the Mexican's ethnicity, after the Austrian was hit with a wave of criticism. Last Monday on Red Bull-owned Servus TV, a day after the Italian Grand Prix, Marko addressed the difficulties encountered by Perez this year and claimed that the Red Bull driver's "South American" origins were part of the problem. "We know that he has problems in qualifying," Marko stated. "He has fluctuations in form, he is South American and he is just not as completely focused in his head as Max is or as Sebastian." Marko might be excused for claiming that...
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