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Branson wrong on Formula E - Horner

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has rejected claims from Sir Richard Branson that the all-electric Formula E series could rival Formula 1. Branson said at Sunday's season-ending Formula E race that the new category would 'in four or five years take over from F1 in terms of number of people'. Horner said: 'Formula E has done well to get where they are, but you can't compare it in the same sentence to F1. 'It's positioned totally differently to Formula 1. The cars look slow.' Horner said the need to use two cars in a race was a big problem for Formula E. 'I watched the Formula E race on Sunday and it looks more of a competitor to GP3 than Formula 1,' he said. 'The fact that you've got to...
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