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Horner cool on replacing Ecclestone

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has played down 'flattering' comments from Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone earmarking him as his successor. Ecclestone, 83, has controlled F1 for 40 years but previously signalled an intention to step down in 2015 and says Horner would be an 'ideal' replacement. But Horner says he is concentrating on his job at Red Bull for the time being. 'It's very flattering but my focus is fully on this team and is for the foreseeable future,' he told BBC Sport. 'He is going to be here for a long time to come. He's in great shape and is still doing some great deals for the sport. 'I can't see how any one individual can replace Bernie. What he does is unique and it...
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