Mercedes ‘bullying’ led to Michael Masi axe, says Red Bull chief Christian Horner
Red Bull chief Christian Horner has accused rivals Mercedes of “bullying” F1 race director Michael Masi out of his job.
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Christian Horner says Mercedes ‘bullied’ Michael Masi into F1 exit and condemns social media 'trolling'
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has claimed Mercedes’ actions were “tantamount to bullying” after race director Michael Masi was replaced in the wake of the controversial 2021 season finale. A review into the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which saw Max Verstappen overtake Lewis Hamilton on the final lap to clinch the world title, resulted in Masi losing his job. Ad/> Mercedes’ team principal Toto Wolff was apoplectic in the paddock after a ruling from Masi ultimately denied Hamilton an eighth world title.
Christian Horner accuses Mercedes of 'bullying' behaviour leading to Michael Masi's removal
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused rivals Mercedes of «bullying» behaviour resulting in the exit of race director Michael Masi.
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World champion Max Verstappen has signed a five-year contract extension with Red Bull, the Formula One team announced on Thursday. The deal, reportedly worth up to £40million ($54 million) per season, will keep the Dutch driver with the team until the end of 2028. The 24-year-old's current contract was due to expire at the end of next season but he has been rewarded for beating seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton to the title.
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LONDON: World champion Max Verstappen has signed a five-year contract extension with Red Bull, the Formula One team announced on Thursday. The deal, reportedly worth up to £40million ($54 million) per season, will keep the Dutch driver with the team until the end of 2028.