PANTO season came early in Doha after Red Bull boss Christian Horner and Merc boss Toto Wolff bickered like a pair of ugly sisters. When quizzed about their relationship, Horner said: “There is no relationship. “Relationships and respect are different things, there is respect for everything Mercedes have done, everything Lewis Hamilton has done. “I don’t need to go to dinner with Toto, I don’t need to kiss his a***. “Toto and I are very different characters and operate in different ways. “From my perspective it is F1, you don’t have to be best mates with your opponents. If we believe the car is not in compliance, we will protest. “If they’re not, you protest if you believe that a competitor isn’t complying with the rules.

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