Christian Horner, wife of Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, was fired from leading Red Bull Racing’s Formula 1 team after 20 years in his role. He is set to be replaced by Laurent Mekies.

Christian Horner has been fired by the Formula 1 Team Red Bull over a year after being cleared of inappropriate behavior, the team confirmed.

Geri Halliwell's friends believe she will be 'absolutely humiliated' following Red Bull's decision to sack Christian Horner as team principal on Wednesday. The decision has sent shockwaves around the Formula One world and comes 17 months after Horner was accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a female employee.