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Christian Horner

Christian Horner, 1994. Copyright Stella-Maria Thomas, 2012. Used with Permission.

Christian Horner, 1994. Copyright Stella-Maria Thomas, 2012. Used with Permission.

Christian Horner, Brighton, 4th November 2018. Copyright David Hayhoe, 2018. Used with Permission.

Christian Horner, Brighton, 4th November 2018. Copyright David Hayhoe, 2018. Used with Permission.

Born:

16 Nov 1973
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Nationality:

Great Britain

F3000 starts:

14 (1997-1998)

Teams:

Red Bull (2005- )

Manager of the championship winning Team Arden, a team he created initially so he could go racing in Formula 3000, their domination did not go unnoticed and Christian is now a very successful team principal at Red Bull Racing F1. Awarded an OBE for his success at Red Bull in 2013, this was followed up with a CBE in 2023. Horner was a capable driver but swiftly realised he wouldn't reach Formula 1 so focused his efforts elsewhere. In 2015, he married the pop singer Geri Halliwell.

Biography last updated 29 Dec 2023