Christian Horner
Horner: Verstappen, Ricciardo Red Bull’s strongest F1 driver pairing
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the pairing of Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen has been the best driver line-up his team has ever had in Formula 1.
Horner takes dig at Wolff over Ocon-Verstappen clash in Brazil
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner took a cheeky dig at Mercedes boss Toto Wolff over junior driver Esteban Ocon’s clash with Max Verstappen in Brazil, saying it would be good for Ocon to learn “what the flags mean.”
Verstappen ‘absolutely’ ready to fight for F1 title - Horner
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner reckons Max Verstappen has proved he is now “absolutely” ready to fight for Formula 1 world championships.
Red Bull was convinced Verstappen’s tyres wouldn’t last
Red Bull’s calculations forecasted that Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 tyres would run out of life before the end of Sunday’s United States Grand Prix, according to team boss Christian Horner.
F1 calendar at ‘saturation point’ with 21 races – Horner
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the Formula 1 calendar has reached its “saturation point” and should not expand beyond the current 21 races.
Time ‘running away’ to fix 2021 F1 regulations
Toro Rosso team principal Franz Tost has warned that “time is running away” for Formula 1 to finalise the regulations for its planned overhaul in 2021.
Vettel was ‘optimistic’ with Verstappen pass – Horner
Red Bull boss Christian Horner reckons Sebastian Vettel’s attempted pass on Max Verstappen in the Japanese Grand Prix was “optimistic”, adding a collision was “inevitable”.
Fool Me Thrice: The Ballad of Daniil Kvyat
You would have to possess a heart of stone not to have felt for Daniil Kvyat when he was bounced from Red Bull Racing back down to the Scuderia Toro Rosso junior leagues back in 2016.
Qualifying Analysis: How F1 ended up with the Sochi Q2 farce
Saturday’s qualifying session for the Russian Grand Prix is unlikely to be remembered as one of the high points of the 2018 Formula 1 season.
Horner encouraged by Honda’s ‘strong desire’ ahead of engine deal
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner is encouraged by the early signs coming from future engine partner Honda ahead of their link up in 2019, hailing the “strong desire” shown by the Japanese manufacturer.
Horner: Latest Renault engine helped Red Bull to Singapore results
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he could see “some benefit” from Renault’s latest Formula 1 engine upgrade during the Singapore Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen engine penalty likely in Sochi after Singapore issues
Max Verstappen looks likely to take a grid penalty for the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi at the end of the month following a recurring engine issue through the Singapore race weekend.
Christian Horner doubts Sebastien Buemi will make F1 return
Red Bull chief Christian Horner doubts Sebastien Buemi will make a shock return to a Formula 1 race seat in 2019 due to his existing commitments in other championships.
Horner confirms Kvyat in contention for shock Toro Rosso F1 return
Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner has confirmed that Daniil Kvyat is "on the list" of drivers in contention to race for Toro Rosso in 2019, less than a year after being dropped by the team mid-season.
Horner ‘nearly got violin out’ for Hamilton’s Ferrari moan
Christian Horner said he “nearly got my violin out” when he heard Lewis Hamilton’s comments about Ferrari’s apparent engine advantage at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Christian Horner doubts F1 engine regulations will change until 2023
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner doubts Formula 1 will be able to introduce a new set of engine regulations until 2023 at the earliest despite long-held plans to make changes two years earlier.
Christian Horner: Ferrari now setting F1 engine benchmark
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes Ferrari’s engine has now overtaken Mercedes as the benchmark in Formula 1.
Verstappen brushes off Silverstone FP2 crash, loss of track time
Max Verstappen was quick to downplay his loss of track time during Formula 1 practice for the British Grand Prix on Friday after crashing out of the second session early on following an error.
Christian Horner concerned 2021 F1 plans are being 'watered down'
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has expressed concerns that plans for Formula 1 from 2021 are being "watered down" due to a lack of alignment between those in charge of running the sport.
Ricciardo: Red Bull 'could have been more fair' with Verstappen tow
Daniel Ricciardo believes that Red Bull "could have been more fair" in its attempt to try and give teammate Max Verstappen a tow during Formula 1 qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix as tensions flared between the two drivers.
Sebastian Vettel: FIA investigations ‘normal’ amid F1 ERS scrutiny
Sebastian Vettel brushed off the FIA’s scrutiny of the energy recovery system (ERS) on Ferrari’s Formula 1 car during practice for the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday, saying external concerns about it had been overblown.
No Red Bull 2019 engine decision until June as Honda talks continue
Red Bull will make no final decision about its Formula 1 power unit plans for 2019 until next month at the earliest, according to team principal Christian Horner.
Max Verstappen happy with F1 points after wild Australian GP
Max Verstappen felt pleased to have escaped the Australian Grand Prix with some points under his belt following a wild Formula 1 season-opener for the Red Bull driver that ultimately saw him finish sixth at the chequered flag.
Arrivabene, Horner clash over Mekies' move from FIA to Ferrari F1
Ferrari and Red Bull Formula 1 team bosses Maurizio Arrivabene and Christian Horner have clashed over Laurent Mekies' pending move to Maranello amid claims that a gentleman’s agreement was broken regarding gardening leave periods that must be served by senior FIA staff.