Horner has led Red Bull’s F1 team since 2005, winning six constructors’ championships between 2010 and 2023, and is married to Spice Girls singer Geri Halliwell-Horner.
Every F1 star who has been knighted as Christian Horner hopes hang in the balance Martin Brundle is the latest Formula 1 legend to be recognised for his work over the decades.
Horner’s career began as a racing driver, becoming a race winner in the 1992 British Formula Renault Championship before switching to team management after retiring from competitive driving at the age of 25.
"My eternal and sincere thanks to family, friends, motorsport and broadcasting team-mates, and motorsport folk and fans, for the help and support since I first grass-tracked a Ford Anglia 53 years ago.
Horner has had his eye on potentially landing a knighthood in the future - but it's something that a 2024 featuring one very notable scandal may well have sidelined, especially for the foreseeable future.
