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Is Red Bull better or worse off one year after Horner's sacking? Our writers have their say
AutosportJuly 9, 2026
Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.
On this day one year ago, Christian Horner was sacked as Red Bull Formula 1 team principal after 20 years in charge.Since then Laurent Mekies was installed as the new team boss, the team enjoyed a resurgence in 2025 in which Max Verstappen came two points off taking a fifth world title and the team began its new era with Red Bull Ford Powertrains.There’s been bumps along the way, from ...