A scandal in Formula 1 is putting the Red Bull boss in serious trouble and he could find a target with another team
The atmosphere at Red Bull Racing is on fire with the renowned team director, Christian Horner. He is allegedly accused of inappropriate behavior to a colleague in the team. All of this led to a major conundrum of speculation about his professional future and those now linking him to Aston Martin.
A controversy about which little is known and about which the parties have not spoken much. After the complaint was filed, Christian Horner would be investigated in the last days. All of this has caused excitement within the team and those who can take advantage of this situation are those at Aston Martin. Lawrence Stroll wants him on his team.
The team’s leader denied the allegations and his lawyers say the team wants him removed
Given the seriousness of the incident, the Red Bull team was forced to acknowledge the investigation. The energy drink brand released a detailed note points out that it is not the best time to make statements and they insist that the investigation be completed as quickly as possible.
“After the company became aware of certain allegations, an independent investigation was launched. This ongoing process is being carried out by an external specialist lawyer. The Company takes these matters very seriously and the investigation will be completed as quickly as possible. “It would not be appropriate to make any further comment at this time,” Red Bull said.
Aston Martin is interested in Christian Horner: Lawrence Stroll wants him in the team
Horner’s dismissal would be a huge blow to the team as he would take over from Adrian Newey, the mastermind behind the most complete car of the hybrid era, as their contracts are linked and protect each other. Jonathan Wheatley, coach of the Austrians, would be the first replacement option The Horner-Newey duo would have two options on the table: Ferrari or Aston Martin.
Then we have to wait and see what will happen to the future of Christian Horner, who at the moment is on Aston Martin’s radar. Manager Lawrence Stroll has had him under his spell for some time and now he could count on his presence as he bids his final farewell to Red Bull.