Christian Horner

Motorsport executive and former racing driver

British Warwickshire, England

Quick Info

ProfessionMotorsport executive and former racing driver
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth16/11/1973
Age52 years
BirthplaceWarwickshire, England

Latest News about Christian Horner

01/09/2025

Christian Horner and Red Bull reached an agreement for £80 million to settle his outstanding contract. This followed his departure from the team midway through the 2025 Formula 1 season. The exit came amid a downturn in team performance, intra-team tensions, high-profile resignations, and prior allegations of inappropriate behaviour.

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Bio/Wiki

Full name: Christian Edward Johnston Horner

Family

FatherGarry Horner
WifeGeri Halliwell (married 2015)
ChildrenDaughter Olivia (born 2017 with Geri Halliwell), son Montague (born 2014 with Beverley Allen)

Career

Driving CareerStarted in karts; Formula Renault scholarship 1991; British Formula Renault 1992 (race winner, highest rookie); British F3 1994-1995; Formula 3000 1997-1998 (1 point)
Team OwnershipFounded Arden team 1996 with father; Arden won teams' championships 2002-2004
Red Bull RacingTeam principal and CEO 2005-2025; youngest F1 team principal at 31; 6 Constructors' titles (2010-2013, 2022-2023), 8 Drivers' titles, 124 Grands Prix wins; parted ways mid-2025

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Third in British Karting Championship 1990
2. Set up Arden with borrowed money including loan from father
3. Involved in 2005 US GP tyre protest
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