Rumors surrounding Red Bull Racing have led to speculation about the internal dynamics of the team. This has included discussions about key individuals within the team, such as Horner, Marko, and Verstappen, and raised questions about their future roles within the organization. The uncertainty surrounding the team’s leadership has created a sense of turmoil behind the scenes.
Reports suggest that there may be a power struggle between Helmut Marko and the Dietrich Mateschitz family, who hold 49% of the team’s shares, and Christian Horner and the Thai-led ownership led by Chalerm Yoovidhya, who have a slight majority of 51%. These speculations have further fueled doubts about the team’s stability.
Despite these rumors, Marko, Horner, and Verstappen have expressed their commitment to staying at Red Bull. However, the situation remains fluid and subject to change. Marko has hinted at broader concerns within the team and emphasized his direct line of reporting to Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff.
Current World Champion Max Verstappen has also dismissed speculation about a possible move to Mercedes. He advised not to pay too much attention to media rumors and remains focused on his current team.
The situation within Red Bull Racing is complex, with ongoing internal discussions alongside external speculations. While key figures within the team have indicated their intentions to stay, fans and media are eagerly following any developments and changes that may occur in the future.