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Horner angry with Ferrari over FIA swoop

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has strongly opposed the deal that will see FIA official Laurent Mekies join Ferrari later in the season. Mekies is due to a serve a six-month gardening leave period before he joins the Scuderia's technical team, but Horner is perplexed that such a negotiation has been completed when discussions only took place recently to put a stop to FIA personnel from joining teams within the same season. 'It was quite clear – that with the FIA, FOM or vice versa from a team – that there would be a 12-month grace period,' Horner told Motorsport.com. 'I even made comments that it should be accompanied with a million dollar donation to the FIA...
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