{"id":6385,"date":"2026-07-05T17:09:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/?p=6385"},"modified":"2026-07-05T17:09:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:09:34","slug":"former-red-bull-boss-christian-horner-back-in-the-f1-paddock-and-eyeing-a-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/?p=6385","title":{"rendered":"Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner back in the F1 paddock and eyeing a return"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6384\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8a704ad0226ba1e98a3e0e0d654f341a-1024x705.jpg\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8a704ad0226ba1e98a3e0e0d654f341a-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8a704ad0226ba1e98a3e0e0d654f341a-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8a704ad0226ba1e98a3e0e0d654f341a-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8a704ad0226ba1e98a3e0e0d654f341a-1536x1058.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8a704ad0226ba1e98a3e0e0d654f341a-2048x1410.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figcaption>Christian Horner on the grid before the British Grand Prix in Silverstone, England, Sunday July 5, 2026. (David Davies\/PA via AP)<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p>SILVERSTONE, England \u2014 Former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner made a statement return to the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/formula-one\">Formula 1<\/a> paddock at the British Grand Prix on Sunday, almost exactly a year after he was <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/christian-horner-red-bull-16a0990f2c5ead4f1cffe9197c28da38\">fired<\/a> following last year\u2019s race.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/?p=6382\">As socialism rises in popularity, GOP turns to a new attack: \u2018Communists\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Horner has been linked with numerous teams over the past year and said in comments published Sunday that he would only join a team he thought could win in F1.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d only come back for the right thing, because at the end of the day, I want to win and I want to be with winners,\u201d he told the Times of London. \u201cThere\u2019s no point in just to come back for the sake of a job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In January, Alpine <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/christian-horner-alpine-f1-55f579f60860e688e841b8fb7e288c91\">said<\/a> Horner was among a group of investors interested in buying a stake in the team. Last year, then-Aston Martin team principal Andy Cowell <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/christian-horner-f1-aston-martin-alpine-dfa8232fe976e1df5837f85313b228c2\">said<\/a> Horner was \u201cringing up pretty much every team owner at the moment.\u201d<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/?p=6378\">German player disqualified from Wimbledon\u2019s junior tournament for throwing racket into the stands<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Horner was removed as Red Bull team principal in July 2025 after 20 years and eight F1 drivers\u2019 titles, at a time when Red Bull had struggled to keep up with the then-dominant McLaren team.<\/p>\n<p>Horner indicated to the Times that the terms of his <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/christian-horner-red-bull-f1-acdcb7d330e04c76ccefac697eb94394\">departure<\/a> from Red Bull had restricted his options but that he was now \u201ctechnically a free agent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Horner was accused of misconduct toward a team employee.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation conducted on behalf of the Red Bull company dismissed the allegation, as did <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/f1-christian-horner-accuser-appeal-denied-34297db4595d7bbdb5082feed1100eaf\">a further investigation<\/a> conducted after the employee appealed against the initial ruling, Red Bull said at the time.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/movinginsiderusa.com\/?p=6375\">US players and coach Mauricio Pochettino represent the diversity of America on July Fourth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Horner remained in charge of the F1 team throughout the entire process.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP auto racing: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/auto-racing\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/auto-racing<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner made a statement return to the Formula 1 paddock at the British Grand Prix on Sunday, almost exactly a year after he was fired following last year\u2019s race<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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