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The Red Bull boss was previously awarded a OBE in 2013 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner will receive a CBE in the New Year Honours list, an upgrade from his previous OBE. He was awarded the OBE in 2013 for his contributions to motorsport, particularly for leading the team to four World Championship titles. The CBE is a higher honour in the British Honours system and is given in recognition of Horner’s services to Formula 1 and motorsport. Horner expressed his gratitude and honor for the distinction, stating that it is a privilege to lead Red Bull Racing and work in an industry that contributes greatly to the UK economy. Other notable motorsport figures who have received a CBE include Adrian Newey, Gordon Murray, John Surtees, and Nigel Mansell.
