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Marko says ‘coronavirus camp’ suggestion was misinterpreted

Red Bull Formula 1 motorsport advisor Helmut Marko says reports he had proposed sending the team’s drivers to a fitness camp with the aim of contracting coronavirus were misinterpreted. Speaking in an interview with Austria’s television channel ORF, Marko suggested an idea of bringing his F1 drivers and juniors together to a training camp, which “would be the ideal time for the infection to come.” Marko’s argument was that he felt his drivers would be better off getting infected with COVID-19 now so they could fully recover and be immune from the disease by the time the season could restart later in the year. Red Bull team principal played down Marko’s idea as a “throwaway...
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