Agreeing to De Telegraaf, who to begin with broke the news around the Ruddy Bull group boss, Horner was denounced of sexual unfortunate behavior in December 2023.
The Dutch media outlet too say they have seen the sexually suggestive messages from Horner to the worker that were made over a significant sum of time and stories were circulating the F1 enclosure amid the 2023 season.
Horner has denied all allegations since news of the autonomous Ruddy Bull examination was uncovered by De Telegraaf.
Since at that point, Motorsport-Total.com detailed Jos Verstappen spilled the data to the Dutch press, while Helmut Marko has however to back his colleague when inquired to comment. Indeed his relationship with Adrian Newey is said to be on the rocks.
It’s detailed that Horner has the back of Ruddy Bull co-owner Chalerm Yoovidhya, who possesses 51 percent of the company, in the midst of potential contradictions inside the hustling group between Horner, Marko and other key figures counting Ruddy Bull GmbH executive Oliver Mintzlaff.
Horner:
Trade as typical
Horner was show and conducted media obligations at Ruddy Bull’s car dispatch in Milton Keynes on Thursday, beside the rest of the group, counting Newey, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez.
The 50-year-old, who has been in charge since the F1 group shaped in 2005, demands he’s being well upheld since affirmations developed in early February.
“Inevitably there has been a diversion, but the group are exceptionally together and everybody’s centered on the season ahead,” Horner told the press, counting Total-Motorsport.com. “So it’s been exceptionally much trade as typical. And better believe it, the back has been phenomenal.
“My center is exceptionally much on the season ahead, it has been trade as ordinary. Clearly there’s an examination that I’m complying with and working with fully. So that’s exceptionally much going on within the foundation while planning for the season ahead.
“I think that the group are adapting up for the season ahead and we’re in great shape. We’re completely centered on going hustling, looking forward to being in Bahrain another week and seeing the RB20 run. And the one thing that centers everybody’s consideration is the car, we’re exceptionally joined together and together in that center.
“We’ve continuously had huge bolster from the shareholders since Dietrich’s passing, the shareholders have been inconceivably steady. It’s commerce as typical, my center is exceptionally much on the year ahead and the dashing ahead of us.”
Who would supplant Horner?
Horner plans to be at the season-opening Bahrain Fantastic Prix on February 29 to Walk 2, with the opening two races of the year on a Saturday due to Ramadan.
Ought to Horner take off his position, deliberately or not, Jonathan Wheatley, Ruddy Bull’s donning chief and F1 rules master, is said to be in line to supplant him. Wheatley joined the group in 2006 after already working for Benetton and Renault.
Three-time world winner Max Verstappen says he’s been unaffected by the Horner charges and is looking ahead to the guard of his title.
“It’s the same as continuously, I can tell you that,” said Verstappen. “I do not know who likes to type in these sorts of things. But to me with Christian it’s like continuously.
“From my side, I am exceptionally centered on my claim execution to induce prepared, to be fit, to be prepared to drive the car, examining things with the engineers. Plus my entire my life isn’t as it were F1, when I’m at domestic I incline toward not to think approximately F1 as well much exterior of my planned training.”
Sergio Perez included:
“Obviously there are a few things out there but the foremost imperative thing is that we sit together as a group, we work well. And the most objective is recalling that we are here for dashing, that we adore it and we fair go racing together.
“We know that Christian could be a key player in our organization, Christian plays a massive portion in our group, he’s been involved and he’s been looking at ways to assist my side, and see how we can make superior race group together.
“Well I think we fair need to go dashing, we are a race group. And we need the complete group to remain together, since we’ve been so effective and it’ll be perfect fair to keep the complete team together and just focus on racing.”