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| − | '''Helmut Marko''' LL.D., (born [[April 27|27 April]] 1943 in Graz, Austria) is an advisor to the [[Red Bull GmbH]] [[Formula One]] Teams, and head of Red Bull's driver development program and a former racing driver. |
+ | '''Helmut Marko''' LL.D., (born [[April 27|27 April]] 1943 in Graz, Austria) is an advisor to the [[Red Bull GmbH]] [[Formula One]] Teams, and head of {{Red Bull-CON}}'s driver development program and a former racing driver. |
| − | He was a school friend of [[Jochen Rindt]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Völker|first=Herbert|title=The First Formula One Pop Star|url=http://www.redbull.com/cs/Satellite/en_INT/Article/The-First-Formula-One-Pop-Star-021242888137979|work=The Red Bulletin September 2010|publisher=Red Bull Media House GmbH|accessdate=25 March 2013}}</ref> who was to become [[Formula One]] world champion in 1970. Marko competed in several race series, including 10 Formula One Grands Prix in 1971 and 1972, but scored no World Championship points. |
+ | He was a school friend of [[Jochen Rindt]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Völker|first=Herbert|title=The First Formula One Pop Star|url=http://www.redbull.com/cs/Satellite/en_INT/Article/The-First-Formula-One-Pop-Star-021242888137979|work=The Red Bulletin September 2010|publisher=Red Bull Media House GmbH|accessdate=25 March 2013}}</ref> who was to become [[Formula One]] world champion in {{F1|1970}}. Marko competed in several race series, including 10 Formula One Grands Prix in {{F1|1971}} and {{F1|1972}}, but scored no World Championship points. |
| − | He had more success in endurance racing, winning the 1971 24 Hours of Le Mans, driving a Martini-Porsche 917K with [[Gijs van Lennep]]. During that year, they set a distance record which remained unbeaten until the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans (5,335.313 km, at an average of 222.304 km/h). |
+ | He had more success in endurance racing, winning the 1971 [[24 Hours of Le Mans]], driving a Martini-Porsche 917K with [[Gijs van Lennep]]. During that year, they set a distance record which remained unbeaten until the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans (5,335.313 km, at an average of 222.304 km/h). |
During the [[1972 French Grand Prix]] at Clermont-Ferrand, a stone thrown up by [[Emerson Fittipaldi]]'s [[Team Lotus|Lotus]] pierced Marko's helmet visor, permanently blinding his left eye and ending his racing career.<ref>{{cite video|title=A Era dos Campeões|publisher=Hangar Filmes|medium=DVD}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Williams|first=Richard|title=Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko, the mastermind behind Sebastian Vettel|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2010/nov/14/red-bull-sebastian-vettel-helmut-marko|work=The Observer|publisher=Guardian News and Media Limited|accessdate=13 December 2011|location=London|date=14 November 2010}}</ref> |
During the [[1972 French Grand Prix]] at Clermont-Ferrand, a stone thrown up by [[Emerson Fittipaldi]]'s [[Team Lotus|Lotus]] pierced Marko's helmet visor, permanently blinding his left eye and ending his racing career.<ref>{{cite video|title=A Era dos Campeões|publisher=Hangar Filmes|medium=DVD}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Williams|first=Richard|title=Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko, the mastermind behind Sebastian Vettel|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2010/nov/14/red-bull-sebastian-vettel-helmut-marko|work=The Observer|publisher=Guardian News and Media Limited|accessdate=13 December 2011|location=London|date=14 November 2010}}</ref> |
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| − | Marko became a doctor of law in 1967. He owns two hotels in Graz – the ''Schlossberghotel'' and ''Augartenhotel''. He was manager for Austrian racing drivers [[Gerhard Berger]] and [[Karl Wendlinger]] for some years before setting up and running RSM Marko in 1989, a race team competing in [[Formula 3]] and [[International Formula 3000|Formula 3000]]; running under the name [[Red Bull Junior Team]] from 1999 onwards. From 1999 he has also overseen the Red Bull driver development programme, which has nurtured talented drivers such as [[Sebastian Vettel]] and [[Max Verstappen]] into Formula One. Since 2005 he has been advisor to the Red Bull Racing Formula One team. |
+ | Marko became a doctor of law in 1967. He owns two hotels in Graz – the ''Schlossberghotel'' and ''Augartenhotel''. He was manager for Austrian racing drivers [[Gerhard Berger]] and [[Karl Wendlinger]] for some years before setting up and running RSM Marko in 1989, a race team competing in [[Formula 3]] and [[International Formula 3000|Formula 3000]]; running under the name [[Red Bull Junior Team]] from 1999 onwards. From 1999 he has also overseen the Red Bull driver development programme, which has nurtured talented drivers such as [[Sebastian Vettel]] and [[Max Verstappen]] into Formula One. Since 2005, he has been advisor to the Red Bull Racing Formula One team. |
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Revision as of 18:43, 1 October 2016
Helmut Marko LL.D., (born 27 April 1943 in Graz, Austria) is an advisor to the Red Bull GmbH Formula One Teams, and head of Red Bull's driver development program and a former racing driver.
He was a school friend of Jochen Rindt,[1] who was to become Formula One world champion in 1970. Marko competed in several race series, including 10 Formula One Grands Prix in 1971 and 1972, but scored no World Championship points.
He had more success in endurance racing, winning the 1971 24 Hours of Le Mans, driving a Martini-Porsche 917K with Gijs van Lennep. During that year, they set a distance record which remained unbeaten until the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans (5,335.313 km, at an average of 222.304 km/h).
During the 1972 French Grand Prix at Clermont-Ferrand, a stone thrown up by Emerson Fittipaldi's Lotus pierced Marko's helmet visor, permanently blinding his left eye and ending his racing career.[2][3]
Marko became a doctor of law in 1967. He owns two hotels in Graz – the Schlossberghotel and Augartenhotel. He was manager for Austrian racing drivers Gerhard Berger and Karl Wendlinger for some years before setting up and running RSM Marko in 1989, a race team competing in Formula 3 and Formula 3000; running under the name Red Bull Junior Team from 1999 onwards. From 1999 he has also overseen the Red Bull driver development programme, which has nurtured talented drivers such as Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen into Formula One. Since 2005, he has been advisor to the Red Bull Racing Formula One team.
Formula One Statistical Overview
Formula One Record
| Year | Entrant | Team | WDC Points | WDC Pos. | Report |
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| 1971 |  Ecurie Bonnier
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McLaren-Ford | 0 | NC | Report |
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| 1972 | Austria-Marlboro BRM
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BRM | 0 | NC | Report |
Career Results
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| Symbol | Meaning | Symbol | Meaning | ||
| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| Italics | Scored point(s) for Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
| 18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
| 4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols | |||
Notes
- ↑ Völker, Herbert. "The First Formula One Pop Star". The Red Bulletin September 2010. Red Bull Media House GmbH. http://www.redbull.com/cs/Satellite/en_INT/Article/The-First-Formula-One-Pop-Star-021242888137979. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration' not found.
- ↑ Williams, Richard (14 November 2010). "Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko, the mastermind behind Sebastian Vettel". The Observer (London: Guardian News and Media Limited). http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2010/nov/14/red-bull-sebastian-vettel-helmut-marko. Retrieved 13 December 2011.