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Daniel Moxon

Christian Horner dismisses idea of F1 team chiefs' dinner and cracks Max Verstappen joke

Formula 1 team principals are unlikely to follow in the footsteps of the drivers and sit down for a meal together, according to Christian Horner.

All 20 races on the grid met at a restaurant in Abu Dhabi last month, ahead of the season finale. The meal, organised and paid for by Lewis Hamilton, was to say goodbye to four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel ahead of his final F1 race.

Much was made of that show of friendship between the drivers, not least by a number of former F1 stars. 1996 world champion Damon Hill was one of several to suggest that there was no way the drivers would have got along so well during his time on the grid.

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