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From: ~misfit~ <shaun.at.pukekohe@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Seriously??!! Red Bull fire Christian Horner
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 15:00:42 +1200
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On 11/07/2025 2:15 pm, keithr0 wrote:
> On 10/07/2025 4:34 pm, ~misfit~ wrote:
>> On 10/07/2025 5:37 am, dmunz wrote:
>>> Ok, but why now? Why not wait until the break?
>>>
>>> I don’t buy all the VES noise.
>>>
>>> I wonder if it has more to do with the Ferrari moves rumor.
>>
>> There's talk that after the allegations Horner faced the Verstappen camp wanted him gone. Now 
>> that RBR are desperate to keep Verstappen and his exit clause has been triggered (by lack of 
>> points) they hope that getting rid of Horner will encourage Max to stay. <shrug> Buggered if I 
>> know...
> 
>  From what I read, the problem was with Jos rather than Max.

Yeah, which is why I said "the Verstappen camp". I think that Jos still has a lot of sway over Max. 
hard to know...
-- 
Shaun.

"Humans will have advanced a long, long way when religious belief has a cozy little classification 
in the DSM"
David Melville.