In the opinion of former F1 driver and FIA steward Johnny Herbert, axed Red Bull boss Christian Horner must become the “prime target” for Ferrari.

Herbert believes that Ferrari is lacking the “leader” it needs to unlock that route back to the Formula 1 summit. Claiming that Ferrari should have mounted a “bigger push” to snap up Adrian Newey, Herbert says Horner must be at the top of Ferrari’s shopping list.

Christian Horner: Ferrari next destination?

Horner was dismissed as Red Bull Racing boss with immediate effect following the British Grand Prix.

PlanetF1.com revealed in September that Horner and Red Bull reached a settlement agreement to officially part ways, one believed to be worth around $100 million for Horner, and which could free the 51-year-old to return to Formula 1 befo

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