{"id":479470,"date":"2024-03-03T10:33:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T14:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=479470"},"modified":"2024-03-03T10:33:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T14:33:08","slug":"verstappens-father-insists-horner-leave-red-bull","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/verstappens-father-insists-horner-leave-red-bull\/","title":{"rendered":"Verstappen&#8217;s father insists Horner leave Red Bull"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Max Verstappen&#8217;s dad \u2013 Jos Verstappen, shared that Red Bull chief Christian Horner must leave or else the team is &#8220;in danger of being torn apart&#8221; if he continues to work as the principal.<\/p>\n<p>Max triumphed at the season-opening race in Bahrain despite months of attention around Red Bull\u2019s boss and a misconduct probe launched after a woman employed by the Formula 1 team shared about inappropriate behavior from the principal.<\/p>\n<p>Red Bull GmbH, the owner of the F1 side, dismissed the complaint a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p>An anonymous email with messages was leaked to the reporters after the decision that Horner would continue to be the boss of Red Bull, but that didn\u2019t change anything.<\/p>\n<p>Jos Verstappen, an ex-teammate of Michael Schumacher in the 1990s, has demanded that Christian leave Red Bull.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8 | Jos Verstappen on Christian Horner:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is tension here while he remains in position.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The team is in danger of being torn apart. It can&#8217;t go on the way it is.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It will explode. He is playing the victim, when he is the one causing the problems.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4VD89VYq4l\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/4VD89VYq4l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fastest Pitstop (@FastestPitStop) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FastestPitStop\/status\/1764206382906003570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is tension in the team while Horner remains at the top,&#8221; Jos Verstappen shared with the media.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Red Bull is in danger of being torn apart. It can&#8217;t continue to develop in a situation like this. It will explode. Horner is playing the victim when he is the 1 causing the troubles.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1<\/a> | Toto Wolff had a meeting with Jos Verstappen in the paddock. When asked about the possibility of Verstappen joining Mercedes in 2025, Wolff responded: \u201cAnything is possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This comes after reports that Jos Verstappen said that the Red Bull team could \u201cexplode\u201d, and it&#8217;s\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t1ODuddHUs\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/t1ODuddHUs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 deni (@fiagirly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fiagirly\/status\/1764215549351862599?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 3, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Max Verstappen&#8217;s dad \u2013 Jos Verstappen, shared that Red Bull chief Christian Horner must leave or else the team is &#8220;in danger of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":479471,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17680,16922],"news_category":[16921],"gn_keywords":[22725,17958,1081],"acf":{"announce":"Jos claimed that the team would 'explode' if Horner stayed.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/479470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479470"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/479470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479474,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/479470\/revisions\/479474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/479471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479470"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=479470"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=479470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}