After the retirement of compatriot Mark Webber, the Australian was promoted to the senior Red Bull team in 2014.
Verstappen seemed to lose his cool completely on the team radio and expressed his disappointment with how things turned out.
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Masi's future was a major topic of discussion throughout the off-season, following the contentious decision-making in Abu Dhabi.
The Dutch driver won his maiden world championship title with the team in the 2021 season, which saw him beat Lewis Hamilton to the crown.
Horner also believes that the former race director received insufficient support, and he wished him the best of luck.
Michael Masi was fired as part of the FIA's sweeping changes to the sport following the contentious ending to the 2021 Abu Dhabi GP.
The F1 Commission, which included representatives from Formula 1, the FIA, and the teams, met for four hours on Monday.
By the time they get to the first race of the season in Bahrain, the car unveiled won't look very much like this, said Team Principal Christian Horner.
Michael Masi's position as race director is already under threat, and previously ignored radio exchanges from the Abu Dhabi GP have seemingly made his position worse.