Sports · 1 February 2026

Christian Horner targets Formula One return with winning team

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Christian Horner has spoken publicly for the first time since his dismissal from Red Bull, declaring he has unfinished business in Formula One. Speaking in Dublin, the former team principal insisted he would only return to the sport if offered a role capable of winning championships, ideally as a partner rather than an employee. Horner, who is currently linked with an investment in Alpine, confirmed he cannot officially join a new team until the spring.

By BriefTea Editorial · 1 February 2026 at 2:28

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