There are two ways that dynasties crumble: Age or unforced error. Red Bull’s F1 organization spectacularly chose the latter over the past 12 months with a seemingly endless string of moves that backfired. Now it’s appropriate whether to question whether this is the end for the team as we know it.

A number of factors contributed to Christian Horner's dismissal from Red Bull, but Max Verstappen's long-term future may have been the biggest.

As shocking as Christian Horner’s exit is, the biggest question it has raised is: what does this mean for Max Verstappen's future?