Horner remains loyal to Red Bull - rumors about Ferrari scattered!

Horner remains loyal to Red Bull - rumors about Ferrari scattered!

In Formula 1 there is currently unrest at Red Bull, especially team boss Christian Horner, who is the focus of speculation about his future. Rumors about a potential change to Ferrari have become loud, which Horner discussed during a FIA press conference before the Grand Prix of Barcelona. He emphasized that he was 100 percent behind Red Bull and excluded a change. His ironic comments on his language skills compared to Flavio Briatore, the team leader of Alpine, added a humorous grade to the speculation. Derwesten reports that Helmut Marko, Red Bull, who also described and insured the rumors remains.

The last few weeks have brought a positive change for Red Bull. Max Verstappen's father, Jos, explained that he had spoken out with Horner and settled conflicts between them. This development was evaluated remarkably, especially against the background of the previously arising tensions.

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During the press conference around the Gran Prix of Spain, Horner answered specific questions about possible discussions with Ferrari. Rattling voices made him the possible successor to Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur. Despite this speculation, Horner repeated that he had no ambitions to leave Red Bull. Max Verstappen and Dr. Helmut Marko already commented on these rumors before the Grand Prix of the Emilia-Romagna in Imola.

Christian Horner, who has been the team leader of Red Bull Racing since 2005, has not only established himself as a central figure of the team, but also as an important player in the entire motorsport. Under his lead, Red Bull Racing won the world championship of the designers four times in a row between 2010 and 2013, and Max Verstappen also celebrated impressive success with world championship titles from 2021 to 2024. According to Wikipedia Horner was born on November 16, 1973 in Leamington Spa and began his career in 1994 in the British Formula 3 championship.

The uncertainties and speculations about Horner and Red Bull will shape the next few weeks, but the team boss has made it clear that his focus and commitment are fully at Red Bull, while the harmony in the team seems to be restored.