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George Russell’s Provocative Tactics Backfire: Horner Reveals Max Verstappen’s Complaint Objective

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June 16, 2025
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George Russell’s Provocative Tactics Backfire: Horner Reveals Max Verstappen’s Complaint Objective

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 14: Christian Horner, Team Principal of Oracle Red Bull Racing arrives in the Paddock prior to final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on June 14, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506140263 // Usage for editorial use only //

Red Bull Boss Questions Russell’s Motives in Verstappen Complaint

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has raised doubts about George Russell’s intentions behind lodging a complaint against Max Verstappen following an incident during the Canadian Grand Prix. Horner hinted that Russell’s actions may have been a strategic move to provoke Verstappen into a penalty-inducing situation.

The incident in question occurred behind the Safety Car when Russell braked suddenly, causing Verstappen to pass him. Despite Russell’s complaint and Red Bull’s subsequent protests, the stewards did not take any action against the Dutch driver.

Horner elaborated on the grounds for Red Bull’s protest, citing Russell’s abrupt braking and the excessive distance he maintained behind the Safety Car. The team principal expressed concerns about the erratic driving behavior displayed by Russell during the race.

Speculations arose about Russell’s motives after his pre-race comments regarding Verstappen’s penalty points tally. Russell’s remarks hinted at a potential rivalry brewing between the two drivers, adding a layer of intrigue to their on-track battles.

The outcome of the Canadian Grand Prix saw Verstappen secure victory, despite the looming threat of a race ban if he were to accumulate additional penalty points. With the Austrian Grand Prix on the horizon, Verstappen remains under scrutiny for his driving conduct.

Horner’s remarks shed light on the competitive dynamics between Russell and Verstappen, suggesting underlying tension between the drivers. The post-race controversies have fueled speculation within the Formula 1 community about the true nature of the rivalry unfolding on the track.

As the season progresses, all eyes will be on how the relationship between Russell and Verstappen evolves, with each race adding new chapters to their ongoing saga. The high-stakes competition in Formula 1 continues to captivate fans and pundits alike, drawing attention to the intricacies of driver rivalries and team strategies in the quest for supremacy on the race track.

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