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Marko: Max is maturing now Jos is in the background

Red Bull F1 consultant Helmut Marko has confirmed that Jos Verstappen's step into the background in recent races, with regards to his son Max's career, has been deliberate and planned. Until his shock mid-season graduation from Toro Rosso to Red Bull, teen sensation Max Verstappen was always side-by-side with his famous father, former F1 driver Jos. But Marko, the architect of Red Bull's driver programme, said it was time for Max to step out on his own. 'Max is maturing,' he told the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. 'It's not for nothing that his father is now moving into the background.' 'Jos and lived their whole lives, just about day and night always together. That is now changing. Max...
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