Christian Horner’s spouse and former member of the Spice Girls, Geri Halliwell, is said to be extremely angry with her husband over an alleged leak of evidence. Christian Horner and Geri Halliwell (Via IMAGO), The couple kiss at the Bahrain GP (Via BBC)
Horner has recently been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The 50-year-old was cleared of allegations of inappropriate behavior by Red Bull GmbH. However, an anonymous leak of alleged evidence has once again caused problems for the British racing executive. This has reportedly caused tensions between Horner and his wife, Geri Halliwell.
Reports suggested that Halliwell might even consider skipping the Bahrain GP after feeling humiliated by the alleged evidence leak. However, she was present at the race and even showed her support by kissing her husband.
According to The Sun, the former music artist put on a brave face for her husband. Geri Halliwell surprised her close circle by this display of support at the Bahrain GP. Nonetheless, the 51-year-old is said to still be furious with Christian Horner regarding the alleged evidence leak.
Sources claim that Halliwell has informed Horner that the future of their marriage is uncertain. However, she had planned to publicly support her husband. Furthermore, the ex-Spice Girl felt deeply humiliated and hurt by the entire situation. Nevertheless, Halliwell has reportedly not yet sought the advice of any divorce lawyer.
On the other hand, sources state that Christian Horner was relieved and delighted to have his wife by his side. The couple discussed the entire situation privately over the weekend.
Christian Horner has been facing difficulties from all angles in relation to the inappropriate behavior scandal. The 50-year-old is said to fear that there may be a mole within Red Bull who was responsible for the alleged evidence leak. Jos Verstappen, ‘s father, has denied any involvement in the leak despite publicly criticizing the Red Bull team boss.
Furthermore, it is believed that Dietrich Mateschitz’s billionaire son and Helmut Marko may be considering removing Horner from his position. Additionally, FIA President has confirmed that the sports governing body is closely monitoring the situation.
Therefore, Geri Halliwell’s presence at the Bahrain GP was a significant victory for Christian Horner. However, it appears that this support is only for show in front of the media. Fans will be eager to see how things unfold for Horner and Halliwell in the days to come.