Christian Horner ‘receives £80m pay-out from Red Bull’ – and can return to F1 next year
Christian Horner could return to F1 after Red Bull exit confirmed
- Christian Horner has officially departed from Red Bull, receiving a reported payout exceeding £80m.
- He was relieved of his operational duties as F1 team principal and CEO in July, after 20 years with the team, following a power struggle.
- Horner's exit follows a personal scandal last year involving alleged "inappropriate behaviour", for which he was cleared after two internal investigations.
- During his tenure, Horner led Red Bull to six constructors' titles and eight drivers' crowns since the team's inception in 2005.
- He is now free to return to Formula One next year and has been linked with a move to Alpine.