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Red Bull's Christian Horner threatens legal action over 'fictitious claims' from Toto Wolff

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused rival boss Toto Wolff of "hugely defamatory, fictitious claims" and threatened legal action against Mercedes amid the cheat row overshadowing this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix. In a fiery, and tense press conference on Saturday, Horner insisted he is "absolutely confident" Red Bull did not overspend as Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to last year's controversial championship. Horner also suggested the accusations that Red Bull broke F1's budget cap have been planted to take the spotlight away from Verstappen, who could claim his second title in as many seasons on Sunday.

Christian Horner insists Red Bull are 'not aware' of any budget cap breach as Toto Wolff calls it 'heavyweight' issue

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has insisted he is “not aware” of any budget cap breach after reports circulated suggesting two teams exceeded the spending limit during the 2021 season. F1 introduced a budget cap for 2021 of $145 million, with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff calling any excess spending a “heavyweight issue”.

Ferrari expect 'maximum penalties' for any team over 2021 budget cap

Ferrari want to see ‘maximum penalties’ applied to any team that is found to have been in breach of the 2021 budget cap.

Red Bull dismiss cost cap rumours as Wolff hits out

SINGAPORE :Red Bull boss Christian Horner on Friday dismissed as idle gossip reports his team spent more than allowed last year and said the Formula One championship leaders were confident in their figures.

Toto Wolff urges FIA to enforce regulations over reported Red Bull budget breach

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has demanded Formula One’s governing body the FIA take robust action over reports Red Bull broke the rules when Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to last year’s world championship.

Wolff urges FIA to take action as Red Bull deny salary cap breach accusations

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has demanded Formula One's governing body the FIA take robust action over reports Red Bull broke the rules when Max Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton to last year's world championship. On the eve of the Singapore Grand Prix - a race which could see Verstappen secure his second title in as many seasons - his controversial maiden triumph is under the microscope amid allegations his Red Bull team overspent. F1 introduced a budget cap of 145 million (€148m) last year.

Red Bull dismiss speculation on budget cap breach

SINGAPORE :Red Bull boss Christian Horner on Friday dismissed as idle gossip reports they spent more than allowed last year under Formula One's budget cap and said the team were confident in their figures.

Singapore GP: Lewis Hamilton tops FP1

Lewis Hamilton topped the first practice session at the Singapore Grand Prix on Friday, ahead of Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc.

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Red Bull's Christian Horner threatens legal action over 'fictitious claims' from Toto Wolff

Christian Horner insists Red Bull are 'not aware' of any budget cap breach as Toto Wolff calls it 'heavyweight' issue

Ferrari expect 'maximum penalties' for any team over 2021 budget cap

Red Bull dismiss cost cap rumours as Wolff hits out

Toto Wolff urges FIA to enforce regulations over reported Red Bull budget breach

Wolff urges FIA to take action as Red Bull deny salary cap breach accusations

Red Bull dismiss speculation on budget cap breach

Singapore GP: Lewis Hamilton tops FP1