Red Bull’s principal Horner cleared of inappropriate behaviour

Red Bull’s leading figure, Christian Horner, has been cleared after an internal probe into his behavior towards a female colleague.

BREAKING: Christian Horner will continue in his role as Red Bull team principal after allegations of inappropriate behaviour made against him were dismissed following an investigation.

— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) February 28, 2024

Allegations of inappropriate and controlling behavior had been made vs. the team principal.

“Red Bull is positive that the probe has been fair, precise, and impartial,” from the company shared.

Christian, who has been a crucial figure in Red Bull since 2005, denied any wrongdoings.

The publication, which was posted by Red Bull’s head office in Austria, continued: “The woman has a right of appeal.”

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The Formula 1 racing team didn’t share any details about the probe or what they discovered. Red Bull began the investigation at the beginning of the month after the allegation against Horner became public.

The result of the probe, which follows a meeting of the company’s board of directors, is revealed after 2 months of investigation that became known to the world at the beginning of February.

This morning, at the campaign-opening Bahrain GP, Lewis Hamilton shared that the probe was crucial to ensure that everything was done according to the values.

The British pilot added that he is waiting for the investigation results and how this episode will affect Formula 1 in the future.

🚨 Red Bull GmbH statement regarding the Horner investigation:

“The independent investigation into the allegations made against Mr Horner is complete, and Red Bull can confirm that the grievance has been dismissed. The complainant has a right of appeal. Red Bull is confident…

— RBR Daily (@RBR_Daily) February 28, 2024