about 7 hours ago

Helmut Marko Says Max Verstappen ‘Lost a Little Interest’ at Red Bull

“He lost a little bit of interest,” Marko said, noting Verstappen dipped when Red Bull weren’t competitive and leaned into GT talk. “To keep him in a good mood, I was talking about Nürburgring.” With the car “working” and success at the Nürburgring, Marko added, “two tenths came from him… he’s motivated, enjoying; you don’t hear him shouting, he’s smiling.”