Christian Horner reminded Andrea Stella of his five-year stint as Michael Schumacher's performance engineer at Ferrari in his response to McLaren's complaints about Max Verstappen
Christian Horner hit back at McLaren team principal Andrea Stella 's critique of Max Verstappen by referencing Michael Schumacher.
However, Red Bull's Horner dismissed this claim, citing Stella's time as Schumacher's engineer at Ferrari to make his case. Via the Express, he told Sky Sports: "I think Max raced hard in '21. It was like a heavyweight bout in every race we went to. Verstappen refused to accept responsibility for the incident, receiving full support from his team. Horner was adamant about not altering his approach, while chief Helmut Marko labelled Norris as "pathetic" for his complaints over the team radio.
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