The climate is somewhat turbulent in Formula 1. Punctually in Red Bull Racing There are internal problems that are contrasted with the beginning of the team: Max Verstappen won the Bahrain GP. But the signs are directed at Christian Horner, a legend in the world of motorsports.
Before starting the preseason for Formula 1, Christian Horner would have been accused of engaging in inappropriate conduct with a Red Bull Racing employee. However, internal investigations and Horner himself dismissed these allegations.
In the midst of tension, even due to some alleged evidence from the employee, Jos Verstappen, Max’s father, added fuel to the fire with some suggestive statements: “There will be tension in the team as long as Christian remains in his position. The team is at risk of disintegrating. It can’t go on like this. It will explode. He’s playing the victim when he’s the one causing the problems.“Jos said.
The rumors fuel the conflict within the Austrian team in the middle of the start of the Formula 1 season. In fact, There is talk that Mercedes could fish in troubled waters and take Max Verstappenbanner on the Red Bull Racing steering wheel.
Who is Christian Horner?
Christian Horner’s life was always linked to the world of motorsports. Christian’s grandfather was the purchasing manager for Standard Motor Comoany. For his part, the boss of Res Bull began his journey on the wheels with the British Formula Renault Championship, British Formula 2 and Formula 3but he retired very young, at 25 years old.
Christian Horner had a stint at Arden, where he remained as team manager until 2005. In that same year, Horner joined Red Bull Racing to perform the same role and automatically became the youngest team manager at just 31 years old.
However, It took five years for Red Bull Racing to achieve its first spectacular results in Formula 1.. In 2010, the Austrian team obtained his first construction championship and Sebastian Vettel was crowned in the drivers’ championship.
Since its arrival in Formula 1 in 2005, the Austrian team has achieved 6 constructors’ championships and 7 driver’s championships. All these achievements have been under the detection of Christian Horner.
How much money does Christian Horner have?
According to information from Motorsport, The iconic Christian Horner has a net worth of about $50 million dollars. In addition, the boss of Red Bull Racing would receive a salary close to $10 million dollars. These figures make Christian Horner the highest paid team manager in all of Formula 1.
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