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,

Toto Wolff has accused Christian Horner of “stirring s---” following the suggestion that Red Bull could try to sign George Russell.

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has slammed long-time F1 rival Christian Horner, accusing the Red Bull team principal of ‘alway stirring s**t up’. This comes after Horner suggested he could poach George Russell from Wolff, with the Mercedes driver out of contract next year.

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

Christian Horner has admitted George Russell is on Red Bull's driver radar for 2026, with the Mercedes star's long-term future hinging on his performance next year

Nico Rosberg believes Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is trying to apply pressure to rival and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.

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

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.

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.