Helmut Marko

Austrian race car driver and manager

Helmut Marko - Austrian race car driver and manager
Born

April 27th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria in 1943, this individual began a career in motorsport as a race car driver, competing primarily in Formula 1 during the late 1960s. Following a serious accident in 1972, a transition to management roles occurred, ultimately leading to significant involvement in team leadership. Serving as a key figure for Red Bull Racing, this individual played a crucial role in the team's successes and fostered young driving talent.

Competed in Formula 1

Managed Red Bull Racing

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