{
  "id": 1569217,
  "title": "Christian Horner Announces UK Tour to Celebrate his F1 Memoir ‘Drive’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/christian-horner-announces-uk-tour-to-celebrate-his-f1-memoir-drive",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T21:36:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/christian-horner-announces-uk-tour-213607381.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Red Bull F1 team boss Christian Horner is preparing for a UK tour in October to promote his memoir, 'Drive'. Following his departure from Red Bull Racing after more than two decades, Horner has remained prominent in F1, with recent links to a consortium aiming to acquire shares in Alpine Racing. However, Alpine's interest in Horner waned when Flavio Briatore confirmed his pullout from the deal, which previously included involvement from BYD, a Chinese EV car manufacturer.\n\nHorner's tour will span five locations from October 17 to October 26, offering fans the opportunity to learn more about the book. In an announcement, Horner stated, \"This autumn, I’ll be heading out on a UK book tour to celebrate the publication of my memoir, Drive.\" The memoir will delve into his career in Formula One, particularly his time as the boss of Red Bull Racing. Additionally, Horner has planned a live Q&A session during the tour, allowing attendees to ask questions and hear behind-the-scenes stories. Every ticket purchased for the tour includes a copy of 'Drive'.",
  "summary": "Former Red Bull F1 team boss Christian Horner is set for a tour across the United Kingdom in October for his book ‘Drive’. Following his unceremonious departure from Red Bull Racing after over two decades of service, Horner has remained…",
  "key_points": [
    "Christian Horner announces UK tour in October to promote memoir 'Drive'.",
    "Tour spans five locations from October 17 to October 26.",
    "Includes live Q&A session and a copy of 'Drive' with every ticket."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Motorsport.com",
        "title": "Christian Horner announces UK book tour for new memoir following Red Bull F1 exit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/christian-horner-announces-uk-book-tour-for-new-memoir-following-red",
        "published": "2026-08-17T21:41:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}