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The 52-year-old former Red Bull team principal has taken a key role with London private equity House Oakley Capital.
Former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has taken on a new role with private equity house Oakley Capital following his departure from the team in 2025.
After being sacked by Red Bull, speculation arose about his return to Formula 1, with potential landing spots at Alpine, Aston Martin, and Chinese newcomer BYD being rumored.
In his new position at Oakley Capital, Horner will serve as an advisor, helping to identify and capitalize on opportunities in the sports sector.
Oakley Capital’s Founder and Managing Partner, Peter Dubens, highlighted Horner’s expertise and commercial instinct as valuable assets for the company’s sports portfolio.
Excited about his new job, Horner expressed his enthusiasm for contributing to the growth of sports businesses, leveraging his experience to support the next generation of standout companies.
