Helmut Marko has confirmed he will stay at the Red Bull F1 tea🍰m following positive talks with CEO Oli💟ver Mintzlaff.

The 80-year-old Austrian’s future was placed under doubt after it emerged on Friday that he could be suspended by Red Bull amid an investigation into med༺ia links relating to the controveไrsy around under-fire team principal Christian Horner.

But after holding talks with Re🐓d Bull CEO Mintzlaff ahead of Saturday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Marko told Sky Germany that he will be staying on in his role as mot꧑orsport advisor.

"It was a very good conversation,” Marko said.♔ “Of course, calm must return to the team𒊎. That has priority.

"We agreed on all points. I will c𒈔ontinue here. My contract still has three years to run. But calm must ඣreturn.”

Marko had🃏 confessed on Friday night that he faced possible disciplinary action and might not be at the next race in Aust🦄ralia.

Marko, who is❀ one of the most influential figures at Red Bull, had received resounding support from Max Verstappen after qualifying.

The three-time world champion effectivel🔥y warned Red Bull that he could walk away from the team if Marko did not stay.

Asked ꦗabout Verstappen’s support, Marko replied: "It was very impressive. I am very grateful to him for that. But he is one of the few who has strength of character and shows loyalty.”

Speaking to the Daily Mail in the Jeddah paddock, Mintzla🐽ff also appeared to give public backing to Horner.

"We are🔯☂ focusing on the racing,” he said. “We are happy with our management."