was strongly believed in line for a knighthood before of the toxic WhatsApp scandal involving him engulfed Formula One - but the editor who has been threatened with legal action overon the storm at Red Bull has suggested that possibility is now 'gone forever'. The embattled team principal was cleared of misconduct by an independent investigation called by his team's parent company Red Bull GmbH last Wednesday, but less than 24 hours later, a tranche of WhatsApps and pictures was circulated anonymously to key figures in the sport puporting to show Horner sending sexually suggestive messages to the female employee at the centre of the probe. The 50-year-old has denied he did anything wrong and refused to comment on 'anonymous speculation from unknown sources', but ramped up the fight to clear his name, and is threatening legal action against Tom Rubython, editor-in-chief of Formula One trade magazine Business F1.
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