“I don’t need friends,” Christian Horner set to reveal his frustration over Mohammed Ben Sulayem in Drive to Survive

Drive to Survive will delve into Christian Horner's perspective during the Red Bull cost cap controversy.


“I don’t need friends,” Christian Horner set to reveal his frustration over Mohammed Ben Sulayem in Drive to Survive

Christian Horner and Mohammed Ben Sulayem

Formula 1 has grown in popularity in recent years. F1 has attracted millions of new fans worldwide. This success can be credited to the Netflix Docuseries, ‘Drive to Survive.’ This show presents the fans with a behind-the-scenes picture of the world of Formula 1. From feuds between the drivers to even the atmosphere and the adrenaline rush at a team’s garage. Drive to Survive has it all. Red Bull team boss, Christian Horner has been a focus of the show.

The 5th season of this popular show is just around the corner. The latest iteration of Drive to Survive will delve into the 2022 F1 season. Red Bull Racing dominated the sport’s first year with the new regulations. However, the Austrian team was found guilty of breaching the new Formula 1 cost cap. The show will show Christian Horner’s real reactions when the Red Bull boss was informed about the team’s over expenditure.

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The highly-anticipated fifth season will release on 24th February

Apparently, Christian Horner got to know about the breach of the cost cap only a few hours after Max Verstappen clinched the world championship. This indeed was devastating news for the Christian as his team faced severe consequences. Subsequently, Horner had no option but to unwillingly admit the horrendous error made by the Austrian team.

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Christian Horner was infuriated after Red Bull’s penalty for breaching the cost cap

Horner and Ben Sulayem have not been the best of friends in the F1 paddock lately

Lastly, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem tried to console Christian Horner for the penalty put in place for Red Bull. Subsequently, Horner narrates the incident on the show and dismissed the FIA President’s remarks. Christian stated, “He said, ‘They all want your blood, they want to f*** you. You don’t have friends. I’m your only friend’. Well I don’t need friends.

Certainly, things will get heated up on Drive to Survive this season. Christian Horner has always been a significant character in the show. With the 2022 season being riddled with controversies regarding Red Bull Racing. Consequently, Christian will have a lot of screen time and definitely a lot to say to the millions of viewers. Hence, fans will be looking forward to what the episode, “Over the Limit’ brings to their screens.

Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 5 will be available to stream globally on February 24. Unsurprisingly, Drive to Survive has changed Formula 1. Resulting in Millions of new fans becoming avid followers of the sport. Hence, Christian Horner’s frustration will go a long way to the audience. As the fans get to know about the perspective of an F1 team boss as well as the stress that comes with it.

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