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Max Verstappen has defended his father Jos after he launched an acrimonious attack on the world champion’s Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner. Verstappen insisted his father was not a liar, apparently agreeing with him after he had claimed that Horner’s position with the team was now untenable.
In Bahrain last week at the Formula One season‑opening grand prix, Verstappen’s father stated Horner’s continued presence in the team could lead it to “explode”.
Written by Giles Richards
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