F1, Horner and Red Bull
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Huge news came out of Formula 1 on Wednesday as Red Bull Racing announced it had fired team principal Christian Horner after 20 years and 14 championships. Max Verstappen has become the best F1 driver in recent years, winning the last four drivers' titles, all with Horner in charge.
Red Bull has lost several key figures across the past 18 months, most notably design legend Adrian Newey, Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley, and Chief Designer Rob Marshall. The sacking of Horner means that a fourth pillar of long-term success is gone.
Christian Horner's sacking as Red Bull team boss, a seismic moment for the sport despite warning tremors, raises immediate questions about the future of star driver Max Verstappen.
Max Verstappen may have driven a silver Mercedes in his sim racing over the British Grand Prix weekend, but Helmut Marko says so what.
McLaren F1 chief Andrea Stella has hinted that Red Bull star Max Verstappen played a role in getting Oscar Piastri a penalty at the British Grand Prix. Piastri was leading the race at Silverstone but was given a 10-second time penalty for driving erratically behind the safety car,
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Autosport on MSNMax Verstappen’s low downforce gamble backfired in "horrible" F1 British GPThe Red Bull driver says he was caught out by the weather at Silverstone, where he opted to run a low downforce set-up in F1's British GP
A BMW M2 and Porsche GT3 RS were involved in a horror smash on the Nurburgring last week, with both cars being engulfed in a fireball at a track dubbed 'too dangerous' by Max Verstappen