Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has claimed that Christian Horner “often behaved like an a**hole” during his time in charge of Red Bull.

And he believes the former Red Bull chief operated to a “completely different” set of “values” to his rival team bosses.

Toto Wolff: Christian Horner was ‘controversial and divisive’ during Red Bull tenure

Horner was sacked by Red Bull last month after more than 20 years in charge, with Racing Bulls boss Laurent Mekies installed as his replacement as chief executive and team principal.

Horner stands as one of the most successful F1 team bosses in history having led Red Bull to six Constructors’ titles and eight Drivers’ Championships – split evenly between Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen – since his appointment in 2005.

Horner’s final years at the helm

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