Too Fast, Too Risky? Helmut Marko Once ‘Banned’ Max Verstappen From Nurburgring
Last Updated:March 23, 2026, 4:23 pm IST Helmut Marko once blocked Max Verstappen’s plan to drive an F1 car at the Nürburgring, as the Dutchman endured a dramatic weekend ending in disqualification. Max Verstappen with Helmut Marko (AFP) There’s no denying it — Max Verstappen lives and breathes motorsport. From Formula 1 to GT3 racing…