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Queen quizzed Christian Horner on Red Bull's 'multi 21' saga involving Vettel and Webber
Christian Horner was invited to a lunch at Buckingham Palace with the Queen and Prince Philip.It was at the time of the heated feud between his Red Bull drivers, Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber, which exploded during the Malaysian Grand Prix of that year.Webber was leading Vettel in the closing stages of the race and the drivers were told to hold station with a coded message, ‘multi 21’. But Vettel ignored the order, battled Webber for the lead and eventually won the race before one of the most awkward podium ceremonies in F1 history as the pair barely acknowledged each other.READ MORE: 'West Norfolk boy' Martin Brundle recalls meeting 'down-to earth' QueenHorner was having to play peacemaker at the time and must have been expecting a break from the world of F1 politics and driver bust-ups ahead of his lunch date with the Royals.
