Christian Horner states that Red Bull did not discuss the reception received in F175 Live, despite accepting his “disappointment” with the boose towards Max Vestapen.
Horner was smelled audible by fans at the F1’s launch event in London last week when Red Bull revealed its 2025 liver and Vastapane was given a mixed reception when she was given a mixed reception when she was on screen in O2 Erina Was shown.
The FIA, a governing body of the F1, has since issued a statement expressing its “disappointment” on the “tribalist” reactions and announced an alliance to deal with online misuse to unite against online misuse.
In the pre-season test of F1 in Bahrain, Horner said, “The FIA made its comment on it. After this incident we definitely had no conversion with the FIA, it had no conversion, it was their own to approve online misuse. Was part of the campaign. ” is live Sky Sports F1 And free to stream on Sky sports app,
He said: “Launching your car is like launching his distant bandage at the stadium of a home fans. The fans will always return to the teams and drivers they want.
“Of course, we have been a hero over the years. I think I had only one disappointment that I was disappointing Max as a four -time world champion.
“The passion in the game is always going to be there, if the launch was in Holland, there is no doubt that the reception would have been different.”
Unlike the other 18 drivers during the launch, neither Vastapane or Liam Lawson spoke to fans. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolf told Sky sports news He thought that Vastapane was not smelled.
Horner says that these unavoidable fans will react differently “Where do you run in the world and it is part of Elite Sport”.
He said, “Fans are the DNA of the game. I think the fandum has clearly changed in the last few years, as we are welcoming more and more diverse fans in the game,” he said.
“Sports are polarized and competitive. Fans are emotional, and they support their drivers, they mainly, support their teams. You can’t determine it.”
Brown: Bouwing is part of the game
McLaren found the largest night cheers, with Lando Noris one of the most popular drivers on the grid in recent years.
In the previous season, a rivalry began between Red Bull and McLaren, which included between Horner and Zak Brown, both teams tried to get the upper hand because the title battle became more intense.
Verustapane won the title of drivers but McLaren won his first constructive championship in 26 years.
Brown says that the fans “were telling their opinion about whom they were happy or not”.
“I have never gone to a game incident, which has calmed down, where no one is screaming to a goal, or a football player in ice hockey or baseball,” he said.
“Sports brings passion to fans, and they are happy and they do smell. I had not heard anything that was in addition to cheering and boo. I have definitely seen very bad on social media, where you go, ‘Wait a minute, you’re going far away’.
“But cheering and boouting are part of the game, every game, forever, and do the same fan. They shout on their TV when they are watching with their friends.
“Everyone has a favorite team, a favorite driver, a low favorite side. I think it’s the game. I didn’t think anything was violent, and you definitely see other games that riots that riots He has broken.
Sky Sports F1’s live pre-season testing schedule
Wednesday 26 February – One day
- 11.55AM-4.05PM: afternoon session
- 8PM: Testing Rap
- 8.30PM: Ted Testing Notebook
Thursday 27 February – Day two
- 6.50AM-11.05AM: Morning Session
- 11.55AM-4.05PM: afternoon session
- 8PM: Testing Rap
- 8.30PM: Ted Testing Notebook
Friday 28 February – Day three
- 6.50AM-11.05AM: Morning Session
- 11.55AM-4.05PM: afternoon session
- 8PM: Testing Rap
- 8.30PM: Ted Testing Notebook
- 9PM: TED development corner
When is the first F1 race?
For the first time since 2019, the season-owner will be held in Melbourne in Melbourne on 14–16 March at Melbourne. The first race has turned from Bahrain to Australia, as Ramadan has been in Ramadan throughout the March.
There are 24 incidents on the 2025 F1 calendar, which is the same number as last year, in which the season 5-7 ended at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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