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Christian Horner’s Explosive Feud Reignites with George Russell in Silverstone Showdown

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
July 6, 2025
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Christian Horner’s Explosive Feud Reignites with George Russell in Silverstone Showdown

SPIELBERG, AUSTRIA - JUNE 28: Christian Horner, Team Principal of Oracle Red Bull Racing on the pit wall during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 28, 2025 in Spielberg, Austria. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506280772 // Usage for editorial use only //

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Red Bull Boss Sparks Intense Rivalry with George Russell After British Grand Prix Drama

In a post-race analysis that left no stone unturned, Red Bull’s Christian Horner reignited the flames of his feud with George Russell following the British Grand Prix. Horner didn’t hold back, addressing not only the strategic misstep that hindered Max Verstappen’s victory chances but also taking aim at Mercedes with pointed comments.

The tension between Horner and Russell traces back to the Canadian Grand Prix when Red Bull raised concerns about Russell’s conduct under a late safety car, a controversy that still lingers for the Red Bull chief. Horner wasted no time in connecting Russell’s penalty at Silverstone to the events in Montreal, insinuating a sense of vindication.

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Moreover, Horner slyly turned the tables by emphasizing Red Bull’s superior points tally over Russell, subtly asserting dominance in the ongoing rivalry between the two teams. The tension between Red Bull and Mercedes was palpable as Horner used the media platform to make his stance clear.

Delving into the on-track action, Horner dissected Red Bull’s strategic gamble that backfired as weather conditions shifted unexpectedly. Despite setting up Verstappen’s car for dry conditions, the onset of rain caught the team off guard, compromising their performance. Horner candidly admitted the miscalculation in downforce levels, which ultimately cost them a shot at the podium.

Although Verstappen showcased his driving prowess with a recovery drive to fifth place, the missed opportunity to challenge for a podium finish weighed heavily on the team. Horner acknowledged the challenges faced during the race, reflecting on what could have been under different circumstances.

As the Formula 1 season progresses, the intensifying rivalry between Red Bull, Mercedes, and McLaren adds a layer of intrigue to the upcoming races. With Horner’s unfiltered commentary keeping the feud alive, fans can expect more drama and fireworks on and off the track in the races to come.

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