The Latest Breaking News from Racing Bulls

Is Red Bull right to axe Christian Horner now? Our writers have their say

On Wednesday, Red Bull made the decision to part ways with its Formula 1 team principal of more than 20 years, Christian Horner, replacing him with Racing Bulls boss Laurent Mekies.

Motorsport · Jul 12, 2025

From no-hopers to F1 podium in 12 months: What’s changed at Sauber?

After the conclusion of his hopeless and point-less 2024 campaign, Valtteri Bottas waved the white flag on his Sauber move. "It was a mistake. Everything started off well in the first year, but since then it was downhill," The Finn said. “There was a clear plan for targets for the…

Motorsport · Jul 11, 2025

Mekies' key job list as Red Bull F1's heir to Horner

Laurent Mekies has big shoes to fill as Christian Horner's successor as Red Bull Formula 1 chief, after the former Racing Bulls, Ferrari and FIA man was confirmed in the role on Wednesday.

Autosport · Jul 10, 2025

Everything that went wrong for sacked Red Bull boss Christian Horner as settlement agreed

From an investigation into his management to plummeting car performance, this is everything that preceded the departure of Red Bull boss Christian Horner

Motorsport · Jul 9, 2025

JA on F1 podcast: Christian Horner sacked from Red Bull

During 20 years in charge of Red Bull, Christian Horner won eight drivers’ championships, six constructors’ titles and took 124 grand prix wins. But after some key departures and the poor performance of the car this season, the team has dropped Horner.

Motorsport · Jul 9, 2025

Why was Christian Horner sacked as Red Bull F1 team boss?

Christian Horner’s tenure as the longest-serving F1 team principal came to an abrupt and unexpected end on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera · Jul 9, 2025

Red Bull Sack F1 Team Chief Horner

Christian Horner was Wednesday sacked by Red Bull after 20 years as team principal of the Formula One outfit.

International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025

Who is Laurent Mekies? Red Bull’s new F1 team principal replacing Christian Horner after shock exit

Previously team principal at sister team Racing Bulls, the experienced Frenchman replaces Horner after 20 years in charge

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025

Red Bull Sacks Christian Horner After Scandal as New F1 Boss Steps In to Lead Team

Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull F1 boss after 20 years, following internal disputes and scandal. Laurent Mekies steps in as team principal amid uncertainty over Max Verstappen's future.

International Business Times UK · Jul 9, 2025

A Year After An Intimate Texts Scandal Erupted, F1 Legend Christian Horner Gets Fired By Red Bull

Christian Horner, married to Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, was embroiled in a scandal that saw his alleged WhatsApp chats with a female employee leaked last year.

Bored Panda · Jul 9, 2025