Red Bull sack team principal Horner
Summary
Christian Horner has been removed from his position as team principal of Red Bull Racing after 20 years. Red Bull appointed Laurent Mekies as the new CEO. The dismissal follows a decline in the team’s performance and past internal disputes.Key Facts
- Christian Horner was the youngest team principal for Red Bull, starting in 2005.
- Under Horner's leadership, Red Bull won eight drivers' championships.
- Red Bull won the constructors' championship six times with Horner.
- Recent performance declined, with Red Bull winning only two races this season.
- Horner faced accusations of misconduct but was cleared by Red Bull's parent company.
- Red Bull Racing appointed Laurent Mekies as the new chief executive officer.
- Max Verstappen, a key driver for Red Bull, is under contract until 2028.
- Mercedes is reportedly interested in signing Max Verstappen for the next season.
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