"I know we rushed to lock things down to prevent McLaren and Mercedes from snatching him, but aren't these penalties quite harsh?" Horner said as he looked at the now-signed and ratified contract that still had wet ink.
The single paragraph from the napkin negotiations had now turned into a full-page breakdown of what achieving the promises would look like, while also highlighting the penalties if Red Bull were determined to be responsible for not keeping their side of the deal, before things like Force Majeure and others were taken into consideration.
