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Horner: Red Bull have to make Mercedes regret not supplying the team's engines

Article To news overview © Getty Images/Red Bull Contentpool Christian Horner is hoping that Red Bull's Powertrains project will be so successful that it makes Mercedes regret not supplying the team with an engine. Following Honda's decision to leave Formula 1 at the end of 2021, the Milton Keynes-based outfit will take over from 2022 onwards and will eventually produce their own power units. Whilst the move was made out of necessity, Horner believes that it will be fruitful. "We need a competitive engine, and this is the best route," Horner told Autocar. "Mercedes wouldn’t supply one and Renault didn’t want to supply one, so it didn’t leave us with a lot of choice....
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