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Christian Horner wanted Fernando Alonso and Charles Leclerc at Red Bull

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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner revealed in his upcoming book, Drive, that he considered both Fernando Alonso and Charles Leclerc as potential teammates for Max Verstappen. Horner expressed an equal interest in recruiting either driver to fill a vacancy within the Red Bull racing lineup for the 2025 season.

The disclosure highlights the strategic challenges Horner faced while attempting to secure a high-profile partner for Verstappen. By documenting these past considerations, the book provides insight into the team's internal deliberations regarding their driver roster and the pursuit of top-tier talent to complement their lead driver.

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