Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he messaged Christian Horner after his Red Bull axing in a scathing op-ed article addressing the “permanently angry women of Instagram” and “all the other armchair pundits”.

One year later, in 2006, Superman took over the car as David Coulthard scored Red Bull’s first podium finish, leading to Horner jumping into the swimming pool located on the top of the Energy Station wearing only a red cape after losing a bet over the result.