Christian Horner sacked news: Axed Red Bull boss speaks out as Max Verstappen pays tribute

There's never a dull day in Formula One and today is no different, with Red Bull having confirmed Christian Horner's surprise sacking. It sent a shockwave across the Formula One world, given Horner had been the longest-reigning Formula One team principal, after originally taking charge in 2005.

It's a decision that opens up a can of worms at the Milton Keynes-based outfit and piles on the pressure following their rocky start to the 2025 season. It also poses questions about Max Verstappen's future, given the four-in-a-row champion has himself been linked with a Red Bull exit.

Stick around as Express Sport delivers all of the latest news following Christian Horner's sacking...