Red Bull team principal Christian Horner refused to sign the cap of a rival Mercedes fan after having it dangled in his face, much to the delight of a neighbouring Ferrari fan.
While taking time to sign memorabilia for fans, Horner was faced with a difficult decision when offered a the cap of one of his fierce rivals.
In a video shared on Oracle Red Bull Racing’s Twitter, he is seen passing up the opportunity to sign the hat, looking on in disgust and saying, “I’m not signing that.”
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— Oracle Red Bull Racing (@redbullracing) August 7, 2023
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Horner’s rival intolerance grows
Ironically, Horner was also spotted taping up a Ferrari badge in his Red Bull garage at the Belgium Grand Prix, following a conversation with a guest.
It appears that the Red Bull team principal has a zero-tolerance policy when dealing with rival fans and is intent on converting everyone to support his team.

The Red Bull dominance has certainly helped to bring in a new wave of fans and will continue to do so as long as Max Verstappen has a car capable of fighting for victories.
The Dutchman is currently enduring an eight-race win streak, breaking records weekly and all while his team-mate struggles in identical machinery.
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