Red Bull spoke to Formula 1's governing body before the Canadian Grand Prix to warn them that Max Verstappen's rivals might try and lure the Dutch driver into a one-race ban, according to team boss Christian Horner.

With Max Verstappen teetering on the edge of a race ban, Red Bull's Christian Horner said the team alerted the relevant authorities to the prospect of rivals potentially goading the Dutchman into an i

Christian Horner has said Red Bull pre-emptively approached the FIA Race Director to watch out for rivals 'goading' him.