Max Verstappen has shared an Instagram put up together with his dad after Jos’ Christian Horner outburst.
Verstappen took to social media on Monday, posting a photograph together with his dad for Jos’ Birthday. The Dutchman mentioned: “Happy birthday dad”, and it raised loads of eyebrows amongst F1 followers, given the timing and present query marks surrounding his relationship with Red Bull crew principal Horner.
Jos earned headlines over the weekend when he accused Horner of “playing the victim” because the saga across the Red Bull chief continues to rumble on. Horner, 50, was cleared final week over allegations of inappropriate behaviour in direction of a feminine colleague.
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Verstappen’s dad Jos had his say on the state of affairs on the Bahrain GP, warning that the crew could possibly be “torn apart.” Speaking to the Daily Mail, he mentioned: “There is tension here while he remains in position.
“The crew is in peril of being torn aside. It cannot go on the best way it’s. It will explode. He is taking part in the sufferer, when he’s the one inflicting the issues.”
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Horner continued to disclaim the allegations because the F1 season began on Saturday: “I will not comment on anonymous speculation, but to reiterate I have always denied the allegations.”
The Brit was on the pitwall as Verstappen picked up from the place he left off final season. Verstappen was on one other stage as he flew off into the gap, away from the remainder of the pack.
Verstappen will probably be hoping to double up in Saudi Arabia subsequent weekend, and Horner has said he will probably be there too: “Absolutely. I’ve always been confident I’ll be here.”