Former Red Bull team boss Christian Horner reached out to Martin Brundle during the Italian Grand Prix, where Brundle was on Sky F1 commentary duties.
Max Verstappen produced a masterclass to claim his and Red Bull’s first grand prix win since Imola, a performance which it seems left Horner impressed, as he pointed out to Brundle that Monza was Red Bull’s “worst race” in 2024.
Christian Horner praises Red Bull in Martin Brundle text
Horner was shown the door by Red Bull shortly following the British Grand Prix in a shock development. Horner – who was replaced as Red Bull Racing CEO by Laurent Mekies – had been Red Bull’s sole team boss since they joined the grid in 2005.
Mekies now has his first grand prix win at the Red Bull helm after Verstappen delivered a dominant drive to victor