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Ferrari say team has ‘made its choices’ and there’s no vacancy for Christian Horner

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Marque reaffirmed its commitment to Fred Vasseur after Christian Horner had expressed interest in joining Ferrari

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Section: Sport
By: Giles Richards
Published: Sep 29, 2026, 4:37 PM UTC
Updated: Sep 29, 2026, 7:04 PM UTC

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Ferrari have finally had enough of the noise surrounding Fred Vasseur, and quite frankly, it was about time. The Scuderia have made their position crystal clear: they have “full confidence” in Vasseur and his team, and there is no reason for Ferrari to allow Christian Horner

Sports News BlitzF1 news: Ferrari shut down Christian Horner noise and back Fred Vasseur

Ferrari says its leadership decision has not changed despite renewed speculation about Christian Horner. Chairman John Elkann and CEO Benedetto Vigna remain aligned in their support for team principal Frédéric Vasseur.

Grande PrêmioFerrari backs Vasseur after Horner comments: “We have full confidence”

Ferrari back Frederic Vasseur as their F1 team principal after former Red Bull boss Christian Horner says he would be interested in joining.

bbc.comUnited KingdomFerrari back Frederic Vasseur as F1 team principal

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Christian Horner

British motorsport executive (born 1973)

Christian Edward Johnston Horner is a British former motorsport executive and former racing driver. From 2005 to 2025, Horner served as team principal and CEO of Red Bull in Formula One, winning six World Constructors' Championship titles between 2010 and 2023.

Ferrari

Italian luxury sports car manufacturer

Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian luxury sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy. Founded in 1939 by Enzo Ferrari (1898–1988), the company built its first car in 1940, adopted its current name in 1945, and began to produce its current line of road cars in 1947. Ferrari became a public company in 1960, and from 1963 to 2014, it was a subsidiary of Fiat S.p.A. It was spun off from Fiat's successor entity, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, in 2016. The company currently offers a large model range which includes several supercars, grand tourers, and one SUV.

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F1 news: Ferrari shut down Christian Horner noise and back Fred VasseurSports News Blitz49 min. ago
Ferrari backs Vasseur after Horner comments: “We have full confidence”Grande Prêmio19 hr. ago
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur vents frustration over Christian Horner's F1 job searchESPN3 days ago
Ferrari back Frederic Vasseur as F1 team principalbbc.comUnited Kingdom22 hr. ago
Ferrari Makes Unusual Statement as Vasseur-Horner Rumors Swirllas-motorsport.com21 hr. ago
Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur says Christian Horner 'looking for a job' adding to 'frustrating' speculation around F1 teamSky Sports2 days ago
'Not Horner: Ferrari WEC boss called the likelier Vasseur successor'GPblog3 days ago
Ferrari issues 'extraordinary' official statement on Christian HornerOxford MailUnited Kingdom22 hr. ago
Ferrari issue unusual statement amid rampant Fred Vasseur-Christian Horner rumoursracingnews365.com9 min. ago
Ferrari give Fred Vasseur vote of confidence amid Christian Horner linksAOL.com19 hr. ago
Fred Vasseur Responds to Christian Horner Ferrari Rumours With Defiant MessageMotorBiscuit3 days ago
Ferrari F1 boss responds to Christian Horner rumours: ‘He’s looking for a job!’Yahoo News New Zealand47 hr. ago

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