Christian Horner was axed without warning by Red Bull last week, just days after the British Grand Prix where his friend Jeremy Clarkson had spoken to him at Silverstone

Max Verstappen has spoken publicly about new Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies after Christian Horner's surprise sacking. After a disappointing campaign for Red Bull, Horner was dismissed as team principal earlier this month. Executives did not wait long to bring in his replacement, promoting Mekies from the sister team Racing Bulls.

Max Verstappen has opened up about his future plans in Red Bull after Christian Horner's sacking as team principal.The four times Formula One champion recently revealed that Christian’s departure from he team would make no difference