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Christian Horner, Husband of Geri Haliwell, Fired by F1 Team Red Bull a Year After Being Cleared of Inappropriate Behavior

Christian Horner has been fired by the Formula 1 Team Red Bull over a year after being cleared of inappropriate behavior, according to reports.

The 51-year-old, who is the longest-running team principal having been in the role since 2005, is being replaced by Laurent Mekies as the new CEO of Red Bull Racing. "With his tireless commitment, experience, expertise and innovative thinking, he has been instrumental in establishing Red Bull Racing as one of the most successful and attractive teams in Formula 1." In February 2024, allegations were brought against Horner in a report by Dutch news outlet De Telegraaf, the specific details of which were not made public.

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