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The team could be facing a fine in the millions if it's proved that they overspent last season

Horner certain Red Bull are in the clear over spending

Christian Horner insists he is not facing a nervous wait to discover if Red Bull have broken Formula One's cost cap rules.

Motorsport • 03 Oct 22

Horner threatens legal action over Wolff claims

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused rival boss Toto Wolff of "hugely defamatory, fictitious claims" and threatened legal action against Mercedes amid the …

Motorsport • 01 Oct 22

Red Bull boss claims new Mercedes design is 'illegal'

Lewis Hamilton's new Mercedes has been called "illegal" by Red Bull team principal Christian Horner as a rules row threatens to engulf the new Formula …

Motorsport • 10 Mar 22

Max Verstappen (L) and Lewis Hamilton collide in Saudi Arabia

Horner: Verstappen ready for 'straight-out fight'

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has told Max Verstappen to take his one shot at Formula One title glory in Abu Dhabi after praising his …

Motorsport • 06 Dec 21

Toto Wolff (L) and Christian Horner at press conference in Qatar today

Wolff and Horner trade barbs as Verstappen is cleared

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admits he was unsurprised to see a right for review against Max Verstappen denied as the most thrilling Formula One …

Motorsport • 19 Nov 21

Toto Wolff and Christian Horner have needled each other all year

He's behind you. Panto season comes early to Formula 1

The fat lady has yet to sing when it comes to the outcome of the Formula One title battle - but the pantomime dame is …

Motorsport • 07 Nov 21

Horner hits back as Hamilton is fastest in practice

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner called rival boss Toto Wolff a "pantomime dame" before taking aim at the Mercedes executive's claim that Lewis Hamilton …

Motorsport • 05 Nov 21

Hamilton and Verstappen collided at 180mph at Copse corner on the opening lap of the Silverstone race

Red Bull left with £1.3m repair bill, says boss Horner

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has revealed Lewis Hamilton's crash with Max Verstappen has left his team with a £1.3million repair bill.

Motorsport • 23 Jul 21

Max Verstappen's car was forced off the track

Hamilton says he will continue to race "hard but fair"

Lewis Hamilton said he will continue to race "hard but fairly" after Max Verstappen accused the Briton of being dangerous, disrespectful and unsportsmanlike following their …

Motorsport • 19 Jul 21

Horner ruled out a move for Hamilton after Verstappen (L) signed a new deal with Red Bull

Horner: Mercedes stay 'logical conclusion' for Hamilton

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the most 'logical conclusion' will see Lewis Hamilton sign a new deal to stay at Mercedes

Motorsport • 05 Feb 20

Max Verstappen commits long-term future to Red Bull

The Dutchman's Red Bull deal was due to expire this year, and he had been earmarked as a potential candidate to replace Lewis Hamilton at …

Max Verstappen • 07 Jan 20

George Russell's Williams car is rolled back to the pits

Azerbaijan practice cancelled after calamity of errors

Formula One's first practice session in Azerbaijan was cancelled after Williams driver George Russell dramatically collided with a loose drain cover.

Motorsport • 26 Apr 19

Team chief slams Silverstone decision

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused Silverstone of "serious misjudgement and mismanagement" after the circuit's owners gave notice of their intent to pull …

Motorsport • 12 Jul 17

Red Bull boss wary of financial distribution

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes throwing more money at the smaller teams will not solve their problems.

Motorsport • 04 Nov 14

Christian Horner with four-time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel

Horner determined to regain F1 title for Red Bull

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has warned Mercedes to enjoy their success whilst they can as he is determined to wrest back the Formula …

Motorsport • 13 Oct 14

Sebastian Vettel (r) on the podium in Malaysia last Sunday with winner Lewis Hamilton

Horner defends swearing Vettel

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has launched a vigorous defence of Sebastian Vettel after the reigning world champion used an expletive to describe Formula …

Motorsport • 01 Apr 14

Podium smiles soon disappeared for Daniel Ricciardo and Red Bull after being disqualified in Australia

Horner expects fuel-flow victory

Christian Horner is confident Red Bull will be vindicated in the fuel-flow row that overshadowed Daniel Ricciardo's debut drive to second in the Australian Grand …

Motorsport • 26 Mar 14

Bernie Ecclestone (r): 'We could have a transitional period. It needs someone who knows the sport'

Ecclestone wants Horner as F1 successor

Bernie Ecclestone has named Red Bull team principal Christian Horner as the man he wants to succeed him in running Formula One.

Motorsport • 22 Nov 13

Sebastian Vettel (R) celebrates with technical director Adrian Newey (C) and team prinicipal Christian Horner (L)

Horner: There are bigger spenders than Red Bull

Christian Horner has dismissed claims Red Bull's latest Formula One world title triumph is because the team have spent more money than any of their …

Motorsport • 30 Oct 13

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