
Karun Chandhok: 'Horner sacked for creating one-car team'
Christian Horner's Red Bull team developed an F1 car that only Max Verstappen can race successfully and now he's had to carry the can, says Karun Chandhok
The week’s motor racing milestones from the Database and Archive, featuring some dangerously wet Grands Prix and birthdays for two British gents.
1941: Derek Bell is born. In profile
1988: Sebastien Buemi, 2014 World Endurance Champion, is born. In profile
1962: Ricardo Rodriguez, with four Le Mans starts and one podium already to his name, dies in Mexican Grand Prix practice aged just 20. In profile
1987: With victory in Japan, Gerhard Berger ends Ferrari’s 38-race winless streak. Nelson Piquet is handed the title when Nigel Mansell crashes out of practice. Report
1946: 1980 Formula 1 world champion Alan Jones is born. In profile
1970: Pierre Veyron, winner of the 1939 24 Hours of Le Mans, dies aged 67. In profile
1974: Stéphane Sarrazin is born. In profile
1968: Graham Hill’s Mexican Grand Prix victory secures his second world title. Report
1985: Keke Rosberg wins a superb Australian Grand Prix, the first held on the streets of Adelaide. Report
1991: Ayrton Senna wins the 14-lap Australian Grand Prix. Report
1919: Eric Thompson is born. In profile
1943: Bob Wollek, arguably the greatest sports car racer never to win Le Mans, is born. In profile
1990: Piquet inherits the Australian Grand Prix victory after Ayrton Senna retires from a comfortable lead. Report
1989: Thierry Boutsen wins the Australian Grand Prix, contested in atrocious conditions that were too much for some. Report
1931: The dapper Peter Collins is born. In profile
1994: Damon Hill impressively beats Michael Schumacher in the rain in Japan to keep his title hopes alive. Report
Christian Horner's Red Bull team developed an F1 car that only Max Verstappen can race successfully and now he's had to carry the can, says Karun Chandhok
With the sudden departure of Horner, Red Bull faces a pivotal crossroads as it navigates the future of its Formula 1 team and leadership
Christian Horner's dismissal well and truly marks the end of a wildly successful era for Red Bull. Mark Hughes examines how the team started to crumble
Laurent Mekies steps into the spotlight as the new Red Bull F1 team boss, succeeding Christian Horner and bringing a fresh chapter to the squad