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Christian Horner Officially Removed From Red Bull Racing Directorships

Companies House filings on August 13 formally record Horner’s departure following his July removal as team principal.

Bernie Ecclestone says he doesn't think Christian Horner will come back to F1 without a stake in a team. Image: XPB Images
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Overview

  • Companies House filings dated August 13 confirm that Christian Horner has been removed as a director of both Red Bull Racing and Red Bull Technology Limited.
  • Horner was relieved of his team principal and chief executive duties on July 9 after a period of on-track struggles and earlier reputational controversy.
  • Stefan Salzer was appointed as a director on July 8, replacing Horner’s board position and reflecting a realignment of influence within Red Bull’s ownership structure.
  • Laurent Mekies has assumed the role of team principal and CEO, completing the transition of operational leadership at Red Bull Racing.
  • Horner’s exit ends a 20-year tenure marked by eight drivers’ world championships and six constructors’ titles and raises questions about team morale and future governance.