Christian Horner's accuser to be named as footage of Jos Verstappen row emerges | G1K06Z7 | 2024-03-06 16:08:01
'Damaging new allegations' towards Christian Horner are reportedly set to be revealed this week, as is the id of the feminine Pink Bull employee at the heart of the scandal.
Horner was cleared by Red Bull after being underneath investigation for a number of weeks after the employee accused him of 'inappropriate behaviour'.
But on the eve of the brand new Method 1 season, texts and images supposedly related to the probe were leaked.
Horner placed on a defiant show in the course of the F1 season opener in Bahrain, together with his wife, the former Spice Woman Geri Halliwell, there to support him.
But regardless of his and his group's greatest efforts to move on from the matter, the strain is rising on Horner, not least after Jos Verstappen, father of three-time champion and Purple Bull driver Max Verstappen, publicly called for Horner to be sacked.
Verstappen has even gone so far as to privately recommend that his son could leave Red Bull if Horner stays, and comes after he had a 'blazing row' with the 50-year-old after qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix last Friday.
Footage of said argument has now emerged, although what their discussion entailed isn't recognized.
In the meantime, it's stated that Horner is about to be hit with new allegations courtesy of BusinessF1 Magazine, who're set to publish a 19-page investigation into the case in the subsequent few days.
The Times report that the piece was leaked online over the weekend and it encompasses a 'collection of damaging new allegations' and goes into detail concerning the energy wrestle at the prime of Purple Bull.
Perhaps most importantly, it names the feminine employee whom Horner was in touch with.
</div> Sources close to Horner and Pink Bull have dismissed the article nevertheless, and stated it's 'filled with inaccuracies'.
The accuser recently broke her silence on the matter by way of somebody near her, who stated: 'She's very sad – in fact. In her mind-set it's all very one-sided and she or he's been crucified.'
The whole scandal exhibits no signal of slowing down because the F1 season continues this week with the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Jos Verstappen will not be in Jeddah, although this is not to do together with his feedback as he was already slated to overlook the race as he's taking part in a Rally in Belgium.
Following Max Verstappen's commanding victory in Bahrain, Horner defiantly stated that he would continue to lead the team he has been in control of since their inception in 2005.
He stated: 'Yes, absolutely. I wouldn't be here otherwise.
'Clearly it's not been pleasant. The unwanted consideration, but the focus is now very a lot on the automobiles.'
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