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Christian Horner in fight for his F1 future as email 'leak' ramps up pressure

Source: David Davies/PA Wire

Christian Horner returned to the Formula One paddock this morning with the spotlight firmly back on him, following an extraordinary build-up to tomorrow’s Bahrain Grand Prix.

Having been cleared of any wrongdoing over claims of inappropriate behaviour by a female colleague on Wednesday, yesterday an email was leaked purporting to be messages between Horner and the woman in question.

It seemingly once again Austria deems his job as team principal as safe at this stage in the wake of the leak.

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