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Alleged Horner messages leaked after Red Bull F1 investigation clears him of wrongdoing

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Almost exactly 24 hours on from Horner being clear ed of wrongdoing following allegations made by a female employee, a pair of anonymous email addresses distributed a dossier of documents that they alleged were related to the case. The emails, which contained a link to a Google Drive file containing the documents, stated: “Following Red Bull’s recent investigation and statements you will be interested to see the materials attached.” The email was sent to more than 100 people, including senior figures within the Formula 1 organisation, and the FIA, as well as the current team principals and permanently accredited media. Jos Verstappen, the father of Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, was also included among the recipients. Red Bull has not confirmed whether the documents are real or have been falsified, but the team read a statement from Horner in the Bahrain paddock. "I won't comment on anonymous speculation, but to reiterate, I have always de...

“Frustrated” Ford demands urgent resolution to Red Bull's Horner investigation

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As silence continues on the progress of Red Bull's weeks-long probe into allegations made against Horner by a female employee, Ford has upped the ante in urging the energy drinks company to get on with matters. According to a report by the Associated Press, Ford CEO Jim Farley has written to Red Bull making it clear the brand is not happy with the lack of progress over a matter that it thinks needs to be taken very seriously. In the letter, which has been seen by AP, Farley writes that Ford is “increasingly frustrated, however, by the lack of resolution or clear indication from you about when you anticipate a fair and just resolution of this matter. Read Also: Formula 1 Marko defends Red Bull for taking its time with Horner investigation “We are likewise frustrated by the lack of full transparency surrounding this matter with us, your corporate partners, and look forward to receiving a complete account of all findings.” Farley demanded th...

FIA not ruling out Perez Monaco investigation if requested

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FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem says Formula 1 's governing body would be open to investigating Sergio Perez 's Monaco Grand Prix qualifying crash - but a complaint needs to be lodged first. Perez's crash during Q3 in the Principality has come under renewed focus this week after claims this was the reason teammate Max Verstappen refused team orders to allow Perez past in Brazil. Verstappen is believed to have felt Perez did this deliberately as he could not improve on his own lap, with the Dutchman on a much faster time. Perez's out-qualifying Verstappen was key to his win in the race - but flatly denied the claim when asked by TheFOXposts.Com if he had crashed on purpose. And FIA boss ben Sulayem says the FIA will investigate - but that it will not intervene unless an official complaint is forthcoming. Viewed by others: ...

Hamilton under investigation by stewards for practice infringement

Lewis Hamilton has been put under investigation by the stewards for failing to slow during a red flag. The red flag came out during the session because of debris needing to be picked up, after Pierre Gasly suffered a puncture exiting Turn 10. Hamilton appeared to pass Lando Norris and Mick Schumacher on the way into Turn 5 when the red flag came out during FP3. Source: https://thefoxposts.com/hamilton-under-investigation-by-stewards-for-practice-infringement-TheFOXposts-965.html?utm_source=blogger_source&utm_medium=blogger_medium&utm_campaign=blogger_cam Category: F1 News Post by: TheFOXposts.Com