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Christian Horner's Emotional Farewell Speech
MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 10 – Christian Horner was abruptly removed after 20 years leading Red Bull Racing, a team that won 14 world championships under his tenure, following unresolved misconduct allegations.
- Christian Horner, 51, gave an emotional farewell speech to Red Bull Racing staff on Wednesday at the Milton Keynes factory.
- Horner was informed he would no longer be involved operationally, though he remains employed, with Laurent Mekies replacing him as team principal.
- Horner reflected on building Red Bull Racing from two run-down buildings in 2005 into a powerhouse with 124 race wins, 287 podiums, and 14 world titles.
- He expressed that being involved with this team has been the greatest honor of his life, earning enthusiastic applause from dedicated employees.
- The team is positioned fourth in the constructors' standings during a challenging phase, indicating that Mekies is stepping into leadership amid considerable difficulties.
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Former pilot Christian Horner spoke for the first time after the news that he had been fired from his role as CEO of Red Bull Racing after 20 years in charge of the Austrian team. “With great regret I bid farewell today to the team I so much loved,” he wrote on his Instagram account this Wednesday night, along with a photograph of one of the team’s many triumphs under his mandate. “Each of you, the incredible people of the factory, was the soul …
He struggled with the tears and expressed his thanks to all colleagues: After the replacement as team leader of the Formula 1 racing stable, Christian Horner emotionally said goodbye.
Christian Horner's cell phone video with Red Bull's Formula 1 team ends up with Sky Sports, a TV station. The powerful boss so far has overcame the emotions when he has to tell his employees goodbye. He recalls the beginnings.
A mobile video of Christian Horner's emotional farewell words at Red Bull ends up on TV channel Sky Sports.
A mobile video of Christian Horner's farewell words at Red Bull ends up with the TV station Sky Sports. The so powerful boss gets tears when he says goodbye to the employees.
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