Helmut Marko and Red Bull are no more, and the Austrian has shown no signs he wants to leave

Helmut Marko, the long-time motorsport advisor for Red Bull, is leaving the company at the end of the year.

Marko was already advising the energy drink giant on driver development before it acquired what is now the Red Bull F1 team.

New factors continue to surface. Reports have claimed that Marko's position reportedly worsened in Singapore when Chalerm Yoovidhya, the head of Red Bull’s Thai shareholders, was allegedly unhappy with certain aspects of his behavior in the paddock.

Long serving ‘motorsport advisor’ will step down at the end of 2025. So, now then

Helmut Marko, the ever-present architect of Red Bull’s modern racing empire, will retire from his role and from F1 at the end of the year.

Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko has decided to leave the team, bringing to an end over two decades of influence as part of the multiple championship-winning set-up.