Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has admitted a mistake was made in the controversial restart of last year’s season finale, at which Max Verstappen won the world championship.
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FIA should black-flag cars if their porpoising endangers drivers’ safety – Horner
2022 Canadian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says the FIA should not change Formula 1’s rules during the season in response to concerns over porpoising.
Rival teams exaggerating concerns over porpoising to get rules break – Horner
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says he would tell his drivers to “bitch as much as they could over the radio” if porpoising was a problem for them.
Red Bull believe they can “tune out” Verstappen’s latest DRS problem
2022 F1 Season
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is confident the team will be able to solve the latest DRS problem Max Verstappen suffered in the first practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
‘No better team player than Perez’ says Horner
2022 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says there is ‘no better team player in the pit lane’ than Sergio Perez as the team consider extending his contract.
Perez: Red Bull said they would reverse first position swap with Verstappen
2022 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez says Red Bull told him he would get his place back after letting Max Verstappen overtake him early in the Spanish Grand Prix and there are matters he wishes to “discuss internally”.
Red Bull plan internal investigation over whether information leaked to Aston Martin
2022 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is planning an internal investigation to discover whether Aston Martin received information on the design of the RB18.
Leclerc was “lucky” to finish after spin while chasing Perez – Horner
2022 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc took too much risk trying to pass Sergio Perez when he suffered a costly spin during the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, says Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.
Verstappen’s frustration over latest retirement “totally understandable” – Horner
2022 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onChristian Horner says that Red Bull “can’t accept DNFs” after Max Verstappen retired from second place in the Australian Grand Prix.
Caption Competition 183: Guest of Horner
Caption Competition
Posted onWhat were Christian Horner and Juri Vips thinking at the opening of the new Red Bull Racing gym? Can you come up with the best caption for this picture?
Perez “had the race under control” until “bad luck” with Safety Car
2022 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez said “bad luck” with the timing of the Safety Car cost him a likely win in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
F1 teams urged “very strong position” over Russian Grand Prix – Horner
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 teams urged the sport to take serious steps in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.
No ‘intended bias’ from F1 stewards but clearer rules needed, says Horner
2022 F1 season
Posted onChristian Horner disagrees with Lewis Hamilton’s suggestion some of Formula 1’s stewards show bias towards certain drivers but agrees its rules must be made clearer.
Horner criticises “harsh” decision to replace Masi as F1 race director
2022 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner has criticised the FIA’s decision to replace Micheal Masi, saying they had been put under pressure to do so.
Red Bull wary rivals may have “stolen a march” while they focused on 2021
2022 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner acknowledged the team’s focus on its successful 2021 campaign may have allowed their rivals to gain ground on them ahead of the new season.
F1 must decide on 2022 sprint event format plans soon – Horner
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1 needs to make a decision soon on how its sprint qualifying format will work in 2022, says Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.
F1 enjoyed “best season for 40 years” in 2021 – Horner
2021 F1 season
Posted onThe controversial conclusion to the 2021 Formula 1 season should not detract from the close championship fight the series enjoyed, according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner.
Verstappen’s championship worth missing out on constructors’ title – Horner
2021 F1 season
Posted onNot a single Red Bull staff member would trade Max Verstappen’s drivers’ championship for the constructors’ title, according to team principal Christian Horner.
Verstappen will “hopefully” collect trophy tomorrow if no appeal materialises – Horner
2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says he has had no indication from the FIA Max Verstappen will be unable to collect his Formula 1 drivers championship trophy at the governing body’s prizegiving ceremony tomorrow.
Verstappen’s last-lap pass “a wonderful way to win the championship” – Horner
2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onChristian Horner heaped praise on Max Verstappen, Red Bull’s first world champion for eight years, after the last-lap pass on Lewis Hamilton which won him the championship.