Christian Horner On Red Bull's Bold Title Ambitions | Beyond The Grid | Official F1 Podcast

On this week’s show Tom welcomes back Red Bull boss Christian Horner, whose team has re-emerged as title protagonists, with a real chance of taking both titles in 2021. Horner discusses their turnaround in fortunes, plus the journey they’ve been on to reach this point. There’s talk about the key staff in the team, the new power unit department, the most influential drivers in squad’s history, and of course the team’s dynamic driver duo of Max Verstappen and Checo Perez. Oh, and they also reveal the things that had to be cut out of Horner’s original episode in 2018. Topics in this episode: 0:00 – A lot has changed since Christian was last on Beyond The Grid… 3:24 – From ‘annihilation’ to championship challengers 8:50 - Red Bull’s bold ambitions as engine-makers 18:13 – 16 years of Red Bull Racing: expansion, key hires and paddock parties 29:44 – Christian picks the 3 most important drivers in Red Bull history 31:41 – Lifting the lid on Sebastian Vettel v Mark Webber 36:42 – How Verstappen evolved from teenage star to title contender 40:00 - Ricciardo’s Red Bull regrets and why Christian chose Checo 45:37 – Tom reads your messages about Jacques Laffite’s Beyond The Grid interview For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:   / f1     / formula1     / f1     / formula1     / f1   #F1