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Helmut Marko shocked as Christian Horner dismisses Red Bull’s 2026 power unit prowess

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June 27, 2025
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Helmut Marko shocked as Christian Horner dismisses Red Bull’s 2026 power unit prowess

Dr Helmut Marko seen during the FIA Formula One World Championship at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria on June 26, 2025. // Lucas Pripfl / Red Bull Ring // SI202506260533 // Usage for editorial use only //

Red Bull’s Power Play: Helmut Marko Shocked by Christian Horner’s Doubt

In a surprising turn of events, Red Bull’s motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, expressed his astonishment after team principal Christian Horner cast doubt on the competitiveness of the team’s 2026 power unit. Despite Horner’s reservations, Marko revealed that internally, there is a more optimistic outlook on the capabilities of Red Bull’s upcoming power unit.

Marko disclosed that Red Bull will be manufacturing its own power units for the first time in the team’s history, a move that comes with high stakes and intense pressure. He emphasized that the team believes they are not at a significant disadvantage compared to their competitors in terms of engine performance.

As Red Bull ventures into uncharted territory as a power unit supplier, they have strategically recruited individuals with valuable F1 engine expertise from rival teams. Marko pointed out that other manufacturers are also facing the challenge of developing new engines for the upcoming season.

The pivotal question remains whether Red Bull can retain their star driver, Max Verstappen, to lead their charge in the new F1 era. Despite Toto Wolff’s eagerness to secure Verstappen for Mercedes, Marko confidently asserted that the Dutch driver will stay with Red Bull for the next season.

Marko’s unwavering confidence in Red Bull’s capabilities and Verstappen’s loyalty sets the stage for a fierce competition in the upcoming F1 season. The dynamics between Red Bull, Mercedes, and the other teams will undoubtedly shape the narrative of the sport in the coming months.

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