Toto Wolff has hit back at Christian Horner after the Red Bull team principal hinted at a potential move for Mercedes driver George Russell in 2026. Horner, 50, suggested that it would be “foolish” for his team not to consider signing Russell,

Christian Horner has revealed George Russell is on Red Bull's driver radar with the Mercedes star's contract expiring at the end of 2025.

George Russell is on Red Bull’s shortlist for the F1 2026 season, with Christian Horner admitting the team “would be foolish not to” consider the Mercedes driver as he nears the end of his current contract.

While three-time world champion Max Verstappen is under contract with Red Bull until 2028, the poor form of team-mate Sergio Perez has cast doubt on their lineup

Toto Wolff said Christian Horner is "always stirring" after the Red Bull boss suggested he is interested in George Russell for F1 2026.

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has issued a fiery response to Christian Horner after the Red Bull boss revealed plans that could have a huge effect on the Silver Arrows. The two have formed quite a rivalry in recent years as their teams and star drivers in Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton have done battle on track.