The Allegations and The Investigation
Red Bull, a global powerhouse in the energy drinks industry and the owner of Red Bull Racing, revealed that it had received information about these allegations and has since begun an inquiry. Notably, Christian Horner is expected to continue executing his duties as Team Principal during the investigation.
Investigation Details and Horner’s Response
The investigation, as reported by Dutch publication De Telegraaf, specifically addresses Horner’s alleged behavior towards one distinct member of the Red Bull Racing team.
Horner, experiencing the brunt of these allegations, has categorically denied all claims, stating that he "completely" refutes any accusations of inappropriate conduct.
A Look Back at Horner’s F1 Career
Christian Horner, has led a successful career as Red Bull Team Principal, a position he has held since Red Bull entered Formula 1 as a full constructor in 2005. His tenure has been marked by substantial achievements. Under his stewardship, Red Bull has secured six constructors’ championships and seven drivers’ championships. This tally includes the last three drivers’ titles, which were won consecutively by Max Verstappen.
The outcome of this investigation will undeniably have consequences on the brand image of Red Bull and on Horner's future in the Formula 1 landscape. While fans and enthusiasts keep a close watch on the developments, the one unchanging factor remains - Formula 1 and Red Bull's legacy in it.
