Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has hit out at the “disappointing” booing of his driver Max Verstappen at last week’s glitzy Formula One season launch event at the O2 in London. But rival Zak Brown effectively told him to get over it,

Red Bull boss Christian Horner compared being booed at F1's 2025 launch event to "launching your away strip in a home fans' stadium".

Christian Horner has expressed disappointment at the booing directed at Max Verstappen during Formula One's F175 launch event in London last week. The Red Bull team principal said he was unhappy with the "barrage of booing" that greeted the four-time world champion at the O2 Arena.

Christian Horner said he had no problem with fans booing Red Bull but took issue with the reaction shown to Max Verstappen during F1 75. Verstappen and Horner were booed during the ceremony at the O2 Arena in London but Horner said that was always going to be the case.

Red Bull Racing, Christian Horner and Max Verstappen did not receive the warmest of welcomes at the F1 75 live event. In London, fans booed the team. The Red Bull team principal now reacted to what happened in the British capital and the statement the FIA released afterwards on the matter.

Both Red Bull boss Horner and four-time world champion Verstappen were given a hostile response inside the O2 Arena