Christian Horner Sacked as Red Bull Team Principal
Christian Horner Sacked as Red Bull Team Principal

Christian Horner Sacked as Red Bull Team Principal

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Christian Horner, Red Bull Racing's longest-serving and most successful team principal, was sacked after 20 years, ending an era marked by eight Drivers' Championships and six Constructors' titles. Horner delivered an emotional farewell at the Milton Keynes headquarters, expressing gratitude for his time at the team and receiving heartfelt ovations from staff. The precise reasons for his sudden dismissal have not been confirmed, with reports pointing to recent team performance struggles and ongoing internal turmoil. Laurent Mekies, formerly of the Racing Bulls team, will take over as principal as Red Bull faces a period of uncertainty. Horner's departure raises questions about the team's future direction. The move closes a significant chapter in both Red Bull and Formula 1 history.

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