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Netflix has covered F1 for the past six seasons but how will it portray the saga surrounding Christian Horner when another series airs next year?
The executive producer of ‘Drive to Survive’ has confirmed that the Christian Horner scandal will be covered in the upcoming series, acknowledging potential difficulties. The saga involving the Red Bull team principal gained significant attention early in the season following allegations of ‘inappropriate behavior’. While the grievance against Horner was dismissed, leaked conversations between Horner and the woman involved caused a stir in the F1 community. Despite facing criticism, Horner remained steadfast, and the documentary crew captured behind-the-scenes moments during the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. Executive producer James Gay-Rees emphasized the need to address the scandal carefully to ensure all parties are satisfied. The woman involved has the option to appeal, but her decision remains unknown. With the situation still unresolved, Horner’s future remains uncertain, prompting discussions about how the narrative will unfold in the documentary. Gay-Rees shared an anecdote highlighting Horner’s view on the situation, showcasing the complexities inherent in documenting such controversies.
