The joy and delight were palpable, as Red Bull F1 chief Christian Horner and Honda Motorsports General Manager Masashi Yamamoto headed to the Albert Park podium to celebrate Max Verstappen's third place at the 2019 season-opening Australian Grand Prix. It was a big day for the partnership, a gamble to a certain extent for the energy drinks organisation which got off to a very encouraging start for all concerned, while no doubt piling agony on McLaren for obvious reasons. The Japanese auto-giant was finally back on the podium after an eleven-year absence, adding to the 174 podiums celebrated by Honda-powered drivers over the years. After running the gauntlet of high fives, bear hugs and big...
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