Aston Martin have been urged to hire Christian Horner as team principal by former F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya.
Horner, 51, officially left Red Bull on Monday after receiving a payoff in the region of £80m. He was relieved of his duties as team principal and F1 CEO back in July after 20 successful years at the team.
Horner has been linked with Alpine , based near his home in Oxfordshire and led by his close friend Flavio Briatore, as well as Ferrari in the past. However, Aston Martin last year poached star designer Adrian Newey from Red Bull and have been linked with Max Verstappen . Horner can return to work for an F1 team next year.
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