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Red Bull boss Christian Horner hopes rival F1 fans CRY at Austrian Grand Prix
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner expressed his desire to leave McLaren fans in tears at the Austrian Grand Prix, considering it a ‘home race’ for Red Bull due to the massive Dutch support for Max Verstappen.
Despite McLaren dominating practice sessions and Verstappen trailing behind, there is optimism based on his past success at the circuit and recent strong performances.
Horner highlighted Verstappen’s exceptional driving this season and outlined upcoming updates to further improve performance in future races, with a close focus on incremental gains.
In qualifying, Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position ahead of Verstappen, setting the stage for an intense race between the championship contenders at the Red Bull Ring.
