Horner's F1 Comeback: Alpine Shares & Mercedes Rivalry

0:00On March 30, Christian Horner has been plotting his comeback to Formula One ever since getting fire from Red Bull last July. He's lining up investors for a part ownership deal to lock in a solid spot with a new team, and right now, Whisper's point to a 24 percent. Stake an outpind that the current owners might sell. That would pit him against his old rival Total Wolf from Mercedes all over again, after years of them battling it out while Red Bull and Mercedes. Chase championships. Horner built Red Bull's back-to-back dominance eras, but their clashes got intense, especially in that wild 2021 title fight. Wolf just shut down rumors that Mercedes sniffing around the same outpind shares is about blocking Horner. He says it's unrelated. Just business from a different angle, and no final decisions yet. Still, he respects Horner's wins, but can't picture them teaming up after all the bad blood. Wolf even joked to Alpine's boss, Fred Vassur, that the grid now has the good and the

1:00ugly, but the bad meaning Horner is out. Things have calmed between Mercedes and Red Bull since Laurent McKee's took over, bringing a chill vibe instead of the old fire. Whatever Horner cooks up next, the F1 paddock stays ready for drama, but Wolf's cool with it either way, giving props where do. Team coverage powered by AI, this is F1 News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.