F1 LIVE:Marko Recommends Lewis Hamilton for F...read more.

F1 LIVE:Marko Recommends Lewis Hamilton for F…read more.

In a surprising turn of events, Red Bull Racing’s advisor, Helmut Marko, has publicly recommended seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton for future success, despite being one of the sport’s most notable critics of the British driver in recent years.

Marko, known for his sharp comments and strong opinions on many of F1’s top drivers, surprised fans and pundits alike by praising Hamilton’s skill and longevity in the sport. During an interview, Marko expressed admiration for Hamilton’s consistency, work ethic, and ability to perform under pressure.

“He is a unique talent,” Marko said. “It’s clear that his determination and drive are unmatched, even after so many years at the top of the sport. His ability to extract the maximum from the car every race, regardless of the situation, is something all drivers should aspire to.”

Marko also hinted at the importance of Hamilton’s influence on the future of the sport, particularly when it comes to the younger generation of drivers. “Lewis has set a benchmark,” he continued. “No matter which team you are with, his performance level pushes everyone in Formula 1 to strive for more.”

While it remains to be seen how Hamilton will respond to Marko’s rare public endorsement, it marks a shift in Red Bull’s stance, with the team recognizing Hamilton’s exceptional contributions to Formula 1’s legacy.

As Hamilton continues to race for Mercedes and eye his eighth world championship, Marko’s comments highlight the respect that exists, even across team lines, for one of the sport’s greatest talents.