F1. Targeted by the investigation, Christian Horner allegedly tried to pay back the employee who accused him.

Since February 5, the Red Bull team’s historic boss has been in a media frenzy following revelations that he is the target of an internal investigation. “Inappropriate Behavior” .

Messages with “sexual connotations”.

This Friday, Dutch daily D Telegraph have made revelations that could further threaten Christian Horner’s future in the paddock. Indeed, the media reports that the Briton, who has been head of the team for almost 20 years, may have offered, through his lawyers, a sum of around 760,000 euros to the employee who accused him. “Abusive Sexual Behavior” To cover up an affair. The same will be transmitted to the employee Telegraph messages “with sexual connotations” Posted by Christian Horner.

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Despite this ongoing investigation, Horner was present this Thursday during the introduction of the new Red Bull single-seater for the 2024 season. When asked a question on the subject, he replied to the press that “Business continues. It is clear that there is an investigation that I follow and in which I fully cooperate. But all this is happening in the background. »