Christian Horner would immediately try to sign Max Verstappen for Ferrari if he were to take over the team.
Ferrari recently gave team principal Fred Vasseur a new contract, but Red Bull's decision has put Horner back on the team's radar.
Despite Vasseur's new deal, Ferrari's poor performance in the 2025 F1 season has raised doubts about his future.
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton rank fifth and sixth in the F1 drivers' standings.
Horner's immediate target would be to convince Max Verstappen to join Ferrari.
Author's summary: Horner eyes Verstappen for Ferrari.