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Christian Horner is adamant that Red Bulls fantastically exciting new pairing of Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo can be the best driver line-up in Formula 1. Dalvin Cook Jersey . Verstappen was promoted from junior team Toro Rosso to replace Daniil Kvyat and will make his debut for Red Bull at the Spanish GP alongside Ricciardo, who is eight years his senior.Horner claims the Australian is currently the fastest driver on the grid and has indicated that his partnership with Verstappen will be Red Bulls line-up for the long term. You always want to put your best foot forward and have the most competitive driver line-up as you can possibly have, the Red Bull team principal said.In full: Christian Horner Q&AI think a Ricciardo-Verstappen line-up potentially is one of the, if not the, strongest pairing of future years.You can see this absolute desire burning within him [Max] at the moment, and competitiveness, and of course a huge amount of talent. Max Verstappen and Daniil Kvyat face the media after it was announced the pair would swap places between Red Bull and Toro Rosso. Hes going up against one of the very best drivers in Formula 1 as a benchmark and that is Daniel Ricciardo. The way Daniels driving at the moment I dont believe theres a better driver in Formula 1. The thought of the pairing is fantastically exciting for us.Kvyat was demoted back to Toro Rosso following a calamitous home grand prix, with the Russian admitting he was shocked when he received the call from Helmut Marko having secured a podium in China in the previous race.Vettel: Kvyat axing pre-SochiBut Horner said that while it may seem harsh, the decision was given a huge amount of consideration and was made because Kvyat was struggling for form. A change to Verstappens contract to tie him down to Red Bull Racing was also a factor. Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton react to the news of Daniil Kvyat and Max Verstappens swap. Max Verstappen is, make no mistake about it, one of the hottest properties in Formula 1 at this point in time, Horner added. Its only natural that other teams would show interest in a driver thats demonstrating that kind of ability and talent.It also kills off the driver market regarding Red Bull drivers, certainly for the foreseeable future. Watch the Spanish GP live on Sky Sports F1. The race starts at 1pm on Sunday, with build-up underway at 11.30am. Or watch the race without a contract for £6.99 on NOW TV. Also See: Christian Horner Q&A Kvyat shocked by demotion Nick Easton Jersey . Kuznetsov, who was selected by the Capitals in the first round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, has been playing for his hometown team Chelyabinsk Traktor of the KHL. Kyle Rudolph Jersey . Just not the game. Kyle Palmieri scored two straight goals in the third period to rally the Anaheim Ducks past the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night. http://www.officialauthenticvikingsshop.com/authentic-ryan-quigley-jersey.html . -- Gus Malzahn finally had his day in Fayetteville. TORONTO -- There could be a new leader in the American League East on Saturday.A Toronto victory over Baltimore in an afternoon game at Rogers Centre vaults the Blue Jays past the Orioles and into first place.While this is an important series, there are still two months to play in the season and possible trades to be made.The teams still have two more series to play -- in Baltimore from Aug. 29-31 and in Toronto from Sept. 27-29. The Boston Red Sox are also close in hot pursuit as well.Its an important series any time you play the guys youre chasing, Blue Jays manager John Gibbons said. Weve always had good battles with these guys. Were down to the final two months.The game Friday was not a disappointment in that regard. The Blue Jays used three first-inning home runs Friday to defeat the Orioles 6-5. That moved Toronto within a half game of first-place Baltimore in the AL East.It was really a typical Baltimore-Toronto type game with two teams that really just slug it out, Gibbons said.The Orioles have a secret weapon, however. Their starter Saturday is Yovani Gallardo (3-2, 5.37 ERA), who has never lost to Toronto.The right-hander is 4-0 with a 1.78 ERA against the Blue Jays in four career starts. He also is 1-0 with a 3.60 in the playoffs after starting against them in the 2015 American League Division Series when he was with the Texas Rangers.He will be seeking his first win since sincee June 29. Teddy Bridgewater Jersey. In the five starts since, he is 0-1 with 4.88 and the Orioles are 3-2. He allowed two runs, five hits and two walks in 6 2/3 innings Monday against the Colorado Rockies but did not factor in the decision in a 3-2 Baltimore win. He struck out six.He has a difficult opponent in left-hander J.A. Happ (13-3, 3.27 ERA), who has already set a career best for victories in a season. He held the Seattle Mariners to one hit and four walks while striking out six in six innings of a 2-0 victory Sunday. He is 3-3 with a 3.76 ERA in 10 career games (nine starts) against the Orioles.Toronto leads the season series 6-5 and six of the games have been decided by one run.The Orioles have lost four in a row overall and 11 of their past 16 road games. They are 1-4 this season at Rogers Centre.After Kevin Gausman allowed six runs in three innings Friday, the Orioles had a solid four-inning relief outing from Vance Worley, who allowed only one walk and one hit.It gave Orioles manager Buck Showalter some encouragement.Worley did a great job, Showalter said. 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