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Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull team principal. PA

Red Bull sack team principal Christian Horner

Horner had overseen the team since 2005

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McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri celebrates after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix - his second victory of the season. AFP

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FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says the Middle East’s four Grand Prix races have combined to make a big impact on F1. Photo: FIA

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