07/01/2005
NEWS STORY
Christian Horner, most recently the very successful head of the Arden Formula 3000 team, has moved up to Formula One. The 31-year-old Briton has been named Sporting Director of Red Bull Racing, effective immediately.
Horner will jointly manage Red Bull Racing together with a new Technical Director, whose appointment will be announced within the next week.
Horner and the new Technical Director succeed Tony Purnell and David Pitchforth, Managing Director and Team Manager of Jaguar Racing for the past season, both of whom spent the last weeks working for Red Bull Racing.