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Red Bull Confirms Christian Horner’s Exit After Reported £80 Million Settlement

Reports attribute the payout to a contract running through 2030 alongside broader executive roles.

Overview

  • Red Bull said Monday that Christian Horner left the company, completing his separation following a summer suspension from team duties.
  • British outlets including the Daily Mail and The Times reported a settlement of about £80 million, a figure the team has not publicly confirmed.
  • The reported compensation reflects a long-term deal to 2030 and Horner’s leadership positions across Red Bull entities such as Red Bull Technology and Red Bull Powertrains.
  • English media report that Horner is free to seek new employment immediately, with the possibility of a swift return to Formula 1 roles.
  • Since Laurent Mekies took over, Red Bull has regained winning form with recent victories in Monza and Azerbaijan.