The Formula -1 team “Red Bull” announced the care of Horner and the appointment of Mekis

Christian Horner left the post of head of the Formula -1 team “Red Bull”, he was replaced by Frenchman Laurent Mekis.

Earlier, the media reported on the resignation of a 51 -year -old Briton, who has been a post since 2005.

– Laurent Mekis will immediately begin to fulfill the duties of the head of Red Bull. As part of this permutation, Alan Perman, the current race director, will be increased to the head of the Rating Bulls team, the Reuters’ team quoted.

During the stay of Horner as the head, the Red Bull team won the Cup of Designers six times, the bulls of the bulls Max Berstappen and Sebastian Vettel, the total formula -1 (four titles) were eight times eight times.

In the current season, Vermstappen takes third place in the overall standings, the Oscar Piasta from McLaren is leading.

One of the team employees in 2024 accused Horner of inappropriate behavior. According to media reports, the man sent a woman sexual in nature, and later offered her about 650 thousand pounds (760 thousand euros) for keeping silence. The Red Bull team initiated an internal independent investigation against Horner, according to its results, it was justified.