Crimson Bull’s dealing with of its investigation into allegations in opposition to workforce principal Christian Horner has been defended by its motorsport director Helmut Marko.
The Formulation 1 workforce’s Austrian mum or dad firm confirmed two weeks in the past it had begun an impartial investigation in response to unspecified claims made relating to Horner. He attended an inside listening to on Friday tenth February then appeared on the launch of the workforce’s new F1 automotive final week.
Formulation One Administration stated in an announcement two days in the past they “hope the matter shall be clarified on the earliest alternative, after a good and thorough course of.”
Talking to the Crimson Bull-owned channel Servus TV yesterday, Marko stated the method is taking time to finish as a result of the corporate is decided to make sure it’s honest.
“It’s an inside investigation,” he stated. “The earlier a outcome the higher as a result of, after all, rumours and different tales sprout because of this lengthy length.
“I feel Crimson Bull reacted very properly on this matter. There’s nothing we will do concerning the lengthy length of this investigation. They’re attempting to conduct a good investigation after which react accordingly.”
Horner is anticipated to be on the Bahrain Worldwide Circuit this week for the three-day pre-season take a look at which begins tomorrow. The primary race of the brand new F1 season takes place per week on Saturday.
He insisted it was “enterprise as traditional” for the workforce at their launch final week regardless of the continuing investigation.
“There’s an investigation that I’m clearly complying with and I’m working with totally,” he stated. “In order that could be very a lot occurring within the background while making ready for the season forward.
“Inevitably there was a distraction. However the workforce are very collectively. All people’s focussed on the season forward, so it’s been very a lot enterprise as regular, and the assist has been implausible.”
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