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Red Bull has revealed that the appeal made by an unnamed employee against an investigation that cleared Team Principal Christian Horner of alleged misconduct has not been upheld. As the 2024 Formula 1 season was set to get underway, Red Bull was rocked by allegations made against Horner by an unnamed female employee over suggested […]
In 2024, as the Formula 1 season was about to start, Red Bull faced allegations made against Horner by an anonymous female employee about misconduct. An independent investigation led by a King’s Counsel found Horner innocent after eight weeks. Throughout the investigation, Horner faced media scrutiny, maintaining his dedication to privacy while refuting any allegations. Concerns were raised by figures like Jos Verstappen regarding potential team disruptions due to Horner’s continuing leadership amid the inquiry. The female employee involved in the case was suspended post-investigation but was granted the right to appeal, which she exercised. A subsequent investigation by another King’s Counsel upheld Horner’s innocence, bringing the matter to a close. The company released a statement affirming the investigation’s outcomes and its commitment to upholding high workplace standards while respecting employee privacy.
