Christian Horner insists that purchasing Honda's engine technology was a no-brainer, as the Austrian team now controls its own destiny. The energy drink company Red Bull, today joined Mercedes, Ferrari and Renault not just as a constructor but as an engine manufacturer supplying its own team, at least from next season. Considering the problems the team has encountered with engine suppliers over the years - those four successive titles with Renault seemingly long-forgotten - supplying its own engines - or quitting the sport - was always really the only option. While the sceptics eagerly await the day Christian Horner and Max Verstappen start criticising their own engines and threaten to...
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