US EditionDevastating Twist to Horner Sacking
MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 10 – Christian Horner was sacked amid a team clear-out following a difficult season and a recent scandal, ending his 20-year tenure with Red Bull marked by 14 world championships.
- On Wednesday, Red Bull Racing dismissed Christian Horner, just days after his first wife Beverley Allen's death, ending his two-decade leadership at the team.
- Red Bull GmbH's decision to sack Horner followed a challenging season and a sexting scandal he denied, prompting a leadership clear-out amid internal and performance issues.
- Horner addressed 1,500 staff at Milton Keynes HQ, breaking down in tears while announcing his departure.
- Following his sacking, Laurent Mekies was appointed as the immediate replacement, while Horner remains employed on indefinite gardening leave pending settlement.
- Horner’s departure ends a 20-year era marked by 14 world titles, raising questions about Red Bull's ability to regain dominance by the 2026 season.
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