Christian Horner said Red Bull have achieved success beyond their wildest expectations in 2023, after his team clinched the title with six rounds to go.
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Dodging Qatar penalty the only decent thing we got from Perez’s race – Horner
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner said the team’s unorthodox move to avoid a penalty for Sergio Perez was the only upside to his race.
Lawson ‘will be a grand prix driver but may have to wait’ – Horner
Formula 1
Posted onLiam Lawson’s performances as a substitute for AlphaTauri may earn him a full-time seat in the future, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said.
Horner explains lack of apology from Red Bull team for Marko’s Perez remarks
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner has explained why they did not issue an official response to offensive remarks made about Sergio Perez by Helmut Marko.
Perfect season would be more impressive than “irrelevant” 10 wins in a row – Wolff
2023 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff described Max Verstappen’s record-breaking achievement of winning 10 consecutive races as “irrelevant”.
Perez is ‘doing his job and will be our driver in 2024’, Horner insists
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner insists Sergio Perez has met expectations this year and dismissed claims he could be replaced next season.
Horner explains “no-brainer” pit call which jumped Verstappen past Perez
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner explained the pit call which jumped Max Verstappen ahead of his team mate into the lead of the race.
Ricciardo likely to target Singapore Grand Prix for return – Horner
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo will be aiming to return to Formula 1 at the Singapore Grand Prix in three weeks’ time, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes.
Horner not missing fight with Red Bull’s rivals: “I’m still recovering from 2021”
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Horner not missing fight with Red Bull’s rivals • Pirelli test wet weather tyres at Spa • Ferrari begins 2023 junior talent search
Perez answered critics in Hungary but needs to qualify better – Horner
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onChristian Horner heaped praise on Sergio Perez for his drive to third in the Hungarian GP, but says “he needs to put more emphasis” on qualifying.
Hamilton says new contract is “very close” but may not sign until end of year
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he is “very close” to agreeing a new contract to remain at Mercedes but it may not be signed until the end of the year.
Ricciardo returns for Red Bull at Silverstone test but team ‘not planning’ full-time seat
2023 F1 season
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo has returned to the cockpit of a current Red Bull Formula 1 car for the first time since he left the team five years ago.
Norris ‘even more’ sure Canada penalty was wrong after review request fails
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Norris ‘even more’ sure Canada penalty was wrong • Mercedes and Alpine bring new wings • Horner doubts F1 weight cut will happen
Red Bull not seeking to benefit through push for 2026 rules change – Horner
2026 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner has denied any “self gain” in his recent calls for changes to Formula 1’s 2026 engine rules.
Last year’s British GP shows how difficult winning every race is – Horner
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: 2022 British GP shows unbeaten season unlikely – Horner • F1 figures meet UK prime minister • Domenicali speaks out against protesters • MP pull out of race after death
Horner trying to “kill” 2026 rules due to fear over engine performance – Wolff
2023 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is trying to “kill” Formula 1’s new engine rules for the 2026 season, according to his Mercedes rival Toto Wolff.
Perez should have “easily” been on the front row of the grid – Horner
2023 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner was unimpressed Sergio Perez failed to join his team mate on the front row of the grid.
Hamilton’s plan to stop dominance wouldn’t work and isn’t needed – Horner
2023 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says Lewis Hamilton’s proposal for restricting when teams can work on future cars in unworkable.
Red Bull’s rivals no closer yet despite Mercedes’ costly “B-spec” upgrade – Horner
2023 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is encouraged his team have maintained their lead despite only bringing “subtle” upgrades to their RB19 so far.
Verstappen’s Monaco pole run was the completion of his 2021 Jeddah lap – Horner
2023 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen’s wall-riding Monaco qualifying lap was the completion of his thwarted bid for pole at Jeddah in 2021.