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Ford has refused to comment on the ongoing investigation into Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner but outlines it expects
Christian Horner is under investigation by Red Bull’s parent company due to allegations of inappropriate conduct towards a colleague. Ford is set to end its Formula 1 break dating back to 2004 with a long-term partnership with Red Bull for the 2026 engine rules. Global Head of Ford Performance Motorsport Mark Rushbrook emphasized the need for high standards of behavior and integrity from partners. The allegations against Horner are related to alleged inappropriate behavior, which has not been fully disclosed. Despite the ongoing investigation, Horner remains in charge of Red Bull’s F1 operations, with the team expressing unity and focus for the upcoming season.