According to Helmut Marko, Red Bull Racing has an advantage over Mercedes in two of the six Grands Prix, namely Mexico and Brazil. The races in the United States, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi are more likely to suit the W12. Marko says this after the Turkish GP. Mexico and Brazil "At the moment I only see two races where we have advantages because of the altitude: Mexico and Sao Paulo. At the other four circuits, Mercedes is the favourite at the moment," the Red Bull advisor said in an interview with F1 Insider. The Mercedes engine traditionally struggles with the thin air at higher altitudes, while Honda in turn can cope well with this. Read more Horner confirms plan not to...
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