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Christian Horner's secret heartache: Red Bull boss suffered tragic news just days before he was sacked by F1 team


The dramatic sacking of Christian Horner as boss of Red Bull had a secret tragic backdrop: his first wife died just ten days earlier after a long battle with cancer, MailOnline has learned.

The dramatic sacking of Christian Horner as boss of Red Bull had a secret tragic backdrop: his first wife died just ten days earlier after a long battle with cancer, MailOnline has learned. They later wed in May 2015 at St Mary's Church in Woburn, Bedfordshire, however, Christian's parents chose to not attend the ceremony as they were reportedly upset over his split from Beverley and his new relationship with Geri. The historic Grade II listed townhouse where Beverley lived was built in the 18th Century and boasts a 2.5 acre garden, five bedrooms and is considered one of the finest houses in the town.

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