Christian Horner’s Red Bull future set to be resolved today ahead of Bahrain GP | F1

The future of Red Bull F1 boss Christian Horner is set to be resolved today following a gathering of Red Bull’s senior personnel in Austria.
Horner has been investigated by an unbiased lawyer after allegations had been made by a feminine colleague of inappropriate behaviour.
The 50-year-old was subsequently interviewed – earlier this month – and awaits to discover out whether or not he’ll stay in cost of the reigning world champions.
Horner has remained half of Red Bull’s preparations for the brand new marketing campaign, that includes on the workforce’s launch of the RB20 at Milton Keynes and was current through the three days of winter testing final week in Bahrain.
As reported by Sky Sports initially, and now Dutch publication De Telegraaf, Horner’s future will be mentioned today.
The 2024 F1 season will formally begin on Thursday with follow, however with media day on Wednesday, regardless of the verdict is, it might be a busy day for Red Bull.
Slater confirmed that the investigation and report into Horner’s behaviour has been “completed” and submitted to the Red Bull board in Austria.
“Well we should find out whether Christian Horner continues as Red Bull’s team principal either on Tuesday or Wednesday of this week,” he mentioned. “My understanding is that the investigation into allegations of his inappropriate behaviour with a feminine member of workers has concluded and the report following these investigations has additionally been accomplished and submitted to the Red Bull firm’s guardian board in Salzburg, Austria for his or her consideration.
“I perceive it’s a prolonged doc – someplace in direction of 150 pages and it accommodates 60 hours or thereabouts of interviews with people related to the investigation.”
Slater expects when the decision is introduced to the general public, that the assertion is intentionally imprecise as a result of it’s seen merely as an inner investigation, whereas privateness can be an essential issue.
“Remember Horner was interviewed for a full day by the independent barrister appointed to lead this probe,” Slater added.
“In phrases of what the result will be, we’re not anticipating a very detailed assertion. Red Bull is a non-public firm and that is seen as an inner office investigation and for privateness causes, loads of the main points of what has been investigated is not going to be made public.
“However, the corporate will be very eager to clarify that this has been an intensive and truthful investigation for all of the events involved. Tuesday or doubtlessly Wednesday we should always study Christian Horner’s destiny whether or not he’ll proceed with this workforce which he’s led for the final 20 seasons or whether or not his time as one of the large gamers in F1 doubtlessly is to come to an finish.”