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Christian Horner left his role as Red Bull team principal earlier this year in a shock development.
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff expressed that F1 is lacking the presence of Christian Horner, who was known for playing a villainous role in the paddock. Horner was removed from his team principal position at Red Bull following the British Grand Prix earlier this year. Negotiations between Red Bull and Horner led to a severance deal being reached last month. Wolff acknowledged Horner’s outspoken nature and its impact, highlighting the need for strong personalities in the sport. Horner has expressed interest in returning to F1, with teams like Aston Martin and Haas reportedly receiving calls from him. Wolff noted Horner’s success in the sport and acknowledged his potential to make a comeback, leaving the decision in Horner’s hands.
