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Marko out to beat Merc with rival engine

With Mercedes pulling out of talks, Helmut Marko says it will be 'much more unpleasant' for the Brackley squad when Red Bull beat them with a rival engine. Eager to part ways with Renault and their under-performing V6 engine, Red Bull had looked to swap to the superior Mercedes power. Those negotiations recently broke down with reports suggesting that Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche is against helping a rival become a serious challenger. And although Red Bull motorsport adviser Marko has not confirmed this, he is hoping that Mercedes will come to regret their decision. 'The Mercedes discussions came to an end even before we went into depth,' he said in an interview with Speedweek. 'There...
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