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Formula 1 misses Christian Horner, says FIA president: ‘He will be back’

The Independent·Kieran Jackson·27 days ago
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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem believes Formula 1 misses Christian Horner as the former Red Bull team boss explores a return to the sport this year. Horner, 52, is eyeing a route back into the sport after his sacking from Red Bull last summer, following two decades of success leading the outfit as team principal. He won 14 F1 world championships in total. The British executive has been linked with Alpine – and is part of a consortium which has bid for a minority stake in the team, alongside a pitch from Mercedes – as well as Aston Martin and even the top job at Ferrari. Ben Sulayem has met with Horner in recent months, most notably at a dinner alongside Horner’s fierce rival Zak Brown, and believes the ex-Red Bull boss will be back in the paddock soon. Speaking to media in Miami, Ben Sulayem said: "Who can remove Christian Horner's name from motorsport and Formula 1? You can't. It was always successful. But success also has enemies, as we know. "If you ask me, we miss him in this sport and I do.…

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