Horner on a New F1 Team: Turkeys in 2023, Christmas Bonus in 2025



Christian Horner in May 2023, on a new team that dilutes the income of the ten: “it’s like turkeys voting for Christmas.” Horner in March 2025, after Cadillac’s entry: “We all got an early Christmas bonus as part of their signing on fee.” From the full episode, The Ticket.

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Sources
FIA press conference, Miami, 5 May 2023: https://www.fia.com/news/f1-2023-miami-grand-prix-friday-press-conference-transcript
FIA press conference, Shanghai, 21 Mar 2025: https://www.fia.com/news/f1-2025-chinese-grand-prix-friday-press-conference-transcript

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