Horner complainant has appeal dismissed

The female who complained astir Red Bull squad main Christian Horner's behaviour has had her entreaty against nan investigation that cleared him dismissed.

She first lodged a title successful December that contained allegations of coercive, abusive behaviour and intersexual harassment by Horner, 50.

Red Bull cleared Horner, who has ever denied nan allegations of wrongdoing, successful February aft an soul investigation conducted by an independent lawyer.

Another independent lawyer has now concluded nan entreaty against that determination was not upheld.

In a statement, Red Bull said it had "accepted and adopted" nan conclusions of nan lawyer.

It added: "The institution respects nan privateness of each its labor and will not beryllium making further nationalist remark of this matter astatine this time."

The complainant has been suspended by Red Bull since March. BBC Sport has antecedently reported nan logic fixed to nan worker was she had been dishonest.

Red Bull's connection connected Thursday did not reside her employment status.

The institution has not fixed further specifications of nan case, citing confidentiality, since nan investigation came to ray successful early February.

The time aft nan title was dismissed, a cache of messages purporting to impact Horner was leaked to astir 150 elder F1 unit and media.

Horner described nan leak arsenic "anonymous, speculative messages from an chartless source" and refused to remark connected its contents.

Red Bull creation main Adrian Newey will depart nan team successful early 2025 aft telling them he wanted to time off successful nan aftermath of nan controversy.

The 2024 F1 play resumes astatine nan Dutch Grand Prix connected 23 August aft nan summertime break, pinch Red Bull's Max Verstappen starring nan drivers' title arsenic he seeks a 4th consecutive title.