Jan.20 Dr Helmut Marko has slammed reports that former Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul could be about to join Red Bull's Formula 1 program. The rumours suggest that, despite their bitter competitive rivalry of the past, talks have taken place between Dr Marko, Christian Horner and Frenchman Abiteboul, who was ousted as Renault team boss after 2020. According to the rumours, 44-year-old Abiteboul would run Red Bull's new F1 engine program. 'I really don't know where this nonsense comes from,' Dr Marko told f1-insider.com. 'It's absolute nonsense. Ben Hodgkinson is and will remain the leader of our engine project. We hope that he can start working as soon as possible.' Marko also hit back at...
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