Max Verstappen insisted on Thursday that Christian Horner's shock departure as team boss of Red Bull will have no impact on his future plans. Asked if Horner's exit after 20 years as team boss made it more probable that he would stay at Red Bull next year,

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium -- Max Verstappen said Christian Horner's Red Bull sacking will have no impact on his future with Red Bull. Horner's shock departure from Red Bull two weeks ago dominated Verstappen's press session ahead of Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen has downplayed the impact he had in Christian Horner’s departure from Red Bull, stating the decision was led

Christian Horner was dismissed by Red Bull more than a week ago and Max Verstappen's future with the team has been in the spotlight ever since amid links to Mercedes

Max Verstappen insisted on Thursday that Christian Horner’s shock departure as team boss of Red Bull will have no impact on his future plans.