Christian Horner clears air on “dream job” Ferrari rumours and sets return terms
Every time a team principal looks mildly stressed on television, Formula 1 fans immediately open Photoshop and start pasting Christian Horner into their team kit. Over the last few months, the Maranello rumour mill has gone into overdrive. Between Ferrari's messy strategy calls and Horner casually calling the Scuderia a "dream job" in an earlier interview, half the paddock seemed convinced he ...…
Christian Horner has dismissed rumours of a potential move to Ferrari, stating that he would only return to the pitwall if offered ownership of the team. The 52-year-old former Red Bull boss emphasized that Ferrari, while prestigious, does not offer equity to team principals, making an ownership stake unlikely. Horner expressed no desire to work under a corporate board again, preferring to stay outside the sport and explore new opportunities.
He jokingly teased rival Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, who had previously claimed Horner would never return to the paddock, and hinted at the possibility of retirement, suggesting he might find enjoyment in other pursuits like farming or spending time with his daughter.
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