Dr Helmut Marko says it’s only “logical” that Porsche is interested in teaming up with Red Bull in Formula 1. A meeting of Volkswagen’s supervisory board, including the German luxury brands Porsche and Audi, is set to discuss a potential entry into Formula 1 for 2026. Rumours and reports suggest the decision will be a EUR 500 million tie-up with McLaren for Audi, and a works Porsche engine deal for Red Bull Racing. “It’s logical that we’re the most attractive partner for a manufacturer,” said Marko, whose Red Bull team now runs its own Red Bull Powertrains project according to the basic structure of the former works Honda alliance. “But would I like to see Max in a Red Bull car with a Porsche logo?

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