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'Christian is a bit of a windbag,' says Wolff

The war of words between Toto Wolff and Christian Horner takes a new twist as the Austrian calls the Red Bull boss a 'windbag'. The expression, which refers to someone thought to speak at too great a length or to say little of value, often with an air of pretentious authority, dates back to the 15th century and is English in origin. Consequently, how the little known (by modern standards) expression came to be part of Toto's vocabulary is a mystery, but part of it, it most definitely is. On Friday, when asked about the ongoing row over bendy wings, Christian Horner told Sky Sports: 'I think if I was Toto with the front wing he's got on his car, I'd keep my mouth shut. 'A lot of noise has...
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