Overview

• Christian Horner categorically denied considering a move to Ferrari, emphasizing his full commitment to Red Bull’s 2,000 staff and shareholders.
• Reports indicate that Ferrari chairman John Elkann approached Horner weeks ago, though Horner called the interest flattering but unpersuasive.
• Horner’s contract, extended in 2021, remains valid through 2026 and secures the leadership role he has held since Red Bull’s inception.
• The team sits behind McLaren in the 2025 Constructors’ Championship as it grapples with a downturn in performance under current regulations.
• Horner reaffirmed Max Verstappen’s satisfaction with the squad and downplayed speculation about an exit clause linked to the driver’s standings at the end of June.