Red Bull Racing are commissioning an independent investigation into team boss Christian Horner after allegations of inappropriate behaviour have been reported. The team confirmed this to De Telegraaf.
According to the Dutch newspaper, Horner is accused of unacceptable behaviour, especially towards one particular Red Bull Racing team member. Red Bull boss Oliver Mintzlaff is reportedly aware of the stories surrounding Horner and is taking them very seriously.
Red Bull respond briefly
A Red Bull spokesperson told De Telegraaf: "After being made aware of certain recent allegations, the company launched an independent investigation. This process, which is already underway, is being carried out by an external specialist barrister. The company takes these matters extremely seriously, and the investigation will be completed as soon as practically possible. It would not be appropriate to comment further at this time."