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Horner: Mercedes are the ‘absolute benchmark'

Red Bull principal Christian Horner has his sights on closing up to the 'absolute benchmark' which is Mercedes in 2020. In the first year of their engine partnership with Honda in 2019, Red Bull rode a constant upward curve in form and ended the season as a genuine threat to Mercedes. And with the regulations remaining stable for 2020, hopes are high that the Austrian outfit can challenge the dominance of Mercedes from the start. But while the Silver Arrows are the 'absolute benchmark' which Red Bull are aiming for, Horner also believes the midfield teams have moved closer to the top three of Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull. Asked about the early signs from the midfield runners, Horner...
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