During 20 years in charge of Red Bull, Christian Horner won eight drivers’ championships, six constructors’ titles and took 124 grand prix wins. But after some key departures and the poor performance of the car this season, the team has dropped Horner.His role will be taken by (now) former RacingContinue Reading
Wednesday morning’s surprise announcement of Red Bull dismissing team boss and CEO Christian Horner can be seen as having wider consequences on star driver’s Max Verstappen’s F1 future – but it could also be a consequence thereof.Rome wasn’t built in one day, nor did the empire fall in one fell swoopContinue Reading
Red Bull’s surprise dismissal of team boss and CEO Christian Horner looks set to have an impact on star driver Max Verstappen’s F1 future, but it could actually be the result of it too.Rome wasn’t built in one day, nor did the empire fall in one fell swoop either. It crumbledContinue Reading
In football it’s become a cliché, but no less true for being repeated, that you’re only as good as your last game. Even managers with the most gilded of track records can be ignominiously fired if their team’s form slips into a prolonged dip.Christian Horner’s sacking after over 20 yearsContinue Reading
In football it’s become a cliché, but no less true for being repeated, that you’re only as good as your last game. Even managers with the most gilded of track records can be ignominiously fired if their team’s form slips into a prolonged dip.Christian Horner’s sacking after over 20 yearsContinue Reading
Born on 28 April 1977 in Tours, France, Laurent Mekies has become only the second team boss in the history of the Red Bull Formula 1 team.The Milton Keynes-based outfit, which entered Formula 1 in 2005, was shaped and led to success by Christian Horner for two decades, until his abrupt exitContinue Reading
Born on 28 April 1977 in Tours, France, Laurent Mekies has become only the second team boss in the history of the Red Bull Formula 1 team.The Milton Keynes-based outfit, which entered Formula 1 in 2005, was shaped and led to success by Christian Horner for two decades, until his abrupt exitContinue Reading
Christian Horner has been removed as CEO and team principal of the Red Bull Formula 1 team with immediate effect.Horner, who was at the helm of the squad for its entire 20-year existence, has been replaced by Red Bull’s management by Racing Bulls team principal Laurent Mekies.Horner appears to beContinue Reading
“A horrible race.” Those were Max Verstappen’s own words to describe Sunday’s British Grand Prix, despite the race being a thrilling rain spectacle for neutral fans.But the full story of the Silverstone weekend runs deeper. In many ways, it has been a perfect summary of Verstappen’s 2025 Formula 1 seasonContinue Reading
“A horrible race.” Those were Max Verstappen’s own words to describe Sunday’s British Grand Prix, despite the race being a thrilling rain spectacle for neutral fans.But the full story of the Silverstone weekend runs deeper. In many ways, it has been a perfect summary of Verstappen’s 2025 Formula 1 seasonContinue Reading