Christian Horner's 'sex texts' accuser is 一時停止するd by Red Bull as F1 boss breaks cover in Saudi Arabia without wife Geri Halliwell ahead of this 週末's Grand Prix

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Christian Horner's accuser has been 劇的な 一時停止するd by Red Bull, it 現れるd today - as the F1 boss broke cover in Saudi Arabia?without his wife Geri Halliwell ahead of this 週末's Grand Prix.

The woman member of staff （刑事）被告 the Red Bull team 主要な／長／主犯 of 'coercive behaviour' ? a （人命などを）奪う，主張する he was （疑いを）晴らすd of in an 内部の 調査 行為／行うd by the team's parent company in Salzburg last Wednesday.

Mail Sport understands the 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 一時停止する her from her 義務s at the factory in Milton Keynes is a direct result of the findings of the 調査. The 無名の 従業員 was still in work as late as this week.

A 広報担当者 for Red Bull said: 'We are unable to comment on an 内部の 従業員 事柄.'

The 調査 heard 60 hours of 証拠 and 最高潮に達するd in a 150-page 報告（する）／憶測 by a London QC. Horner, the 50-year-old husband of former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, is in Saudi Arabia for this 週末's grand prix and will 直面する the 圧力（をかける） later today.

He has 公約するd to continue in £8mil lion-a-year 職業 にもかかわらず an email coming to light last week 詳細（に述べる）ing suggestive 性の messages purportedly between him and the woman 関心d.?

Red Bull team 主要な／長／主犯 Christian Horner was seen in Jeddah ahead of the Saudi Grand Prix

The beleaguered Red Bull boss has been fighting for his 職業 this month まっただ中に a texting スキャンダル

He is seen here chatting with Max Verstappen, whose father - Jos - is one of his 真っ先の critics?

Horner and Geri Halliwell 持つ／拘留する 手渡すs in a public 陳列する，発揮する of まとまり at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday

She can still 控訴，上告 the 結果 of the 調査. The window to do so 延長するs five days from when the 公式の／役人 合法的な letters were served to both parties, which is believed to have been on either Monday or Tuesday of this week.

Last week, in 予期 of the letters, Red Bull's GmbH 問題／発行するd a 声明 説: 'The 独立した・無所属 調査 into the 主張s made against Mr Horner is 完全にする, and Red Bull can 確認する that the grievance has been 解任するd.

'The 原告，告訴人 has a 権利 of 控訴，上告. Red Bull is 確信して that the 調査 has been fair, rigorous and impartial.

'The 調査 報告（する）／憶測 is confidential and 含む／封じ込めるs the 私的な （警察などへの）密告，告訴（状） of the parties and third parties who 補助装置d in the 調査, and, therefore, we will not be commenting その上の out of 尊敬（する）・点 for all 関心d. Red Bull will continue 努力する／競うing to 会合，会う the highest workplace 基準s.'

Today's shock move comes after Halliwell 報道によれば?需要・要求するd her husband 削減（する）s 関係 with the 女性（の） 同僚 and wants the woman 'out of the picture'.?

She 機動力のある an ぎこちない show of support for her beleaguered?husband at the?Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday, with the couple kissing and hugging?in 前線 of the cameras before Max?Verstappen （人命などを）奪う，主張するd victory for Red Bull.?

It also follows （人命などを）奪う，主張するs in The Times the 女性（の） 同僚 had been given until yesterday to とじ込み／提出する an 控訴，上告 against the 決定／判定勝ち（する） to （疑いを）晴らす Horner of controlling behaviour.?

The pair have continued to work together since the スキャンダル broke, with insiders 報道によれば 説?the 'status quo' could not continue and either the woman or Horner would have to leave.

Today, the Red Bull team 主要な／長／主犯 was spotted 深い in 会談 with a 同僚 in Saudi Arabia's 資本／首都 city Jeddah, as he 直面するs growing 圧力 over his position.

Horner has been 公然と criticised by 星／主役にする driver Max Verstappen's dad Jos - with the pair seen 列／漕ぐ／騒動ing with each other last week.?

While Ginger Spice may have stood by her husband in a show of 団結 this 週末, insiders said the pop 星／主役にする 手配中の，お尋ね者 the 女性（の） 従業員 'out of the picture'.?

A source 以前 told?The Sun:?'Although she smiled for the cameras at the Grand Prix, Geri has laid 負かす／撃墜する some strict ground 支配するs.?

'One is that Christian 削減（する）s or red uces 接触する with the woman ― but that is difficult because of her 役割 at Red Bull.

'And she has definitely had her say over what messages he sends. For obvious 推論する／理由s, Geri would like the 女性（の） 同僚 ― who she knew before her 任命 ― to be out of the picture as much as possible.'

The source 追加するd that Red Bull cannot 解雇（する） the woman because there are no grounds to do so.

An F1 insider also told the 出版（物） that Halliwell, who 株 a son, seven-year-old Monty, with Horner, had shown 'nothing but support' to her husband but is ありそうもない to be at the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix next 週末 because she is 'incredibly busy'.?

The former Spice Girl celebrates with Horner after Red Bull 安全な・保証するd a memorable one-two finish in Bahrain

Halliwell kisses her husband before the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday afternoon

Horner laughing with Max Verstappen in the garage ahead of practice today?

Horner is 直面するing calls to やめる his 役割 and has been （刑事）被告 by Verstappen's father, Jos, of '運動ing the team apart'.

Verstappen Snr, who manages his world 支持する／優勝者 son Max, told Mail Sport in Bahrain: 'There is 緊張 here while he remains in position.?

'The team is in danger of 存在 torn apart. It can't go on the way it is. It will 爆発する. He is playing the 犠牲者, when he is the one 原因（となる）ing the problems.'

In その上の comments to The Telegraph, he said: 'It cannot continue this way.?The 状況／情勢 is not good for the team and is 運動ing people apart.'

But a 広報担当者 for Red Bull said: 'There are no 問題／発行するs here. The team are 部隊d and we are 焦点（を合わせる）d on racing.'?

Ralf Schumacher, younger brother of seven-time F1 支持する／優勝者 Michael, has （人命などを）奪う，主張するd either Horner or Max Verstappen must leave Red Bull in the wake of the スキャンダル.

'If Christian Horner 持つ／拘留するs on to his seat with all his might,' Schumacher, the brother of F1 legend Michael told Austrian 出口 Kronen Zeitung.

'He will not only 損失 Red Bull, he will also 確実にする that Max Verstappen leaves the team.'

Horner, 一方／合間, has said he '絶対' 推定する／予想するs to remain in 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 at Red Bull for next week's Grand Prix.

Horner stands behind his wife as Red Bull celebrate taking first and second place in the 就任の race of the season

Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday

The Red Bull 長，指導者 told Sky Sports he 'wouldn't be here さもなければ' if he thought he was about to lose 支配（する）／統制する of the F1 team.?

He said: 'We have got tremendous support, tremendous partners and 広大な／多数の／重要な 株主s behind us 同様に.

'You don't 達成する this 肉親，親類d of result by not 存在 部隊d.'

Asked if he still 推定する／予想するs to be in 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 by the time next week's race kicks off in Jeddah, he said: 'Yes, 絶対. I wouldn't be here さもなければ.'

Before the race Horner and his wife, who he has been married to since 2015, had been spotted in a public 陳列する，発揮する of まとまり.

Horner had slipped out of the 支援する of Red Bull's 歓待 控訴 through a gate to 会合，会う her as she arrived at the main 入り口 of the paddock.

They then held 手渡すs as they walked through the paddock to Red Bull's 歓待 控訴. During the short walk they were 襲う by photographers and TV 乗組員s.

The couple were all smiles at lunch where they were later joined by Red Bull's 長，率いる of communication and former F1 team 主要な／長／主犯 Flavio Briatore and Red Bull's 大多数 株主, and Horner 同盟（する）, Thai 億万長者 Chalerm Yoovidhya.

Horner 長，率いるd for the race grid about 45 minutes before the 3pm start, giving Geri a kiss as he left.

Sources 報道によれば said the former Spice Girls singer is 'furious' with her husband, but has not 'gone 核の'.

After they kissed on camera, Halliwell seemed to look 直接／まっすぐに at photographers

Race 勝利者 Max Verstappen and Christian Horner celebrate after winning the F1 Grand Prix in Bahrain

Geri Halliwell celebrates in Bahrain after Red Bull （人命などを）奪う，主張するd a one-two victory after a difficult couple of weeks?

Christian Horner was spotted chatting to former 最高の，を越す Gear host Jeremy Clarkson in Bahrain

Friends of Halliwell 以前 told the 出版（物） she had 'read him the 暴動 行為／法令／行動する' over the 状況／情勢.

Horner, who has always 否定するd the （人命などを）奪う，主張するs, said 以前: 'I have the support of an incredible family, an incredible wife, an incredible team and everybody within that team.

'And my 焦点（を合わせる） is going on racing, winning racing and doing the best I can.

'It was a day about starting the season in the best possible way. My 焦点（を合わせる） is on this team, my family, my wife and racing.'

The WhatsApp messages were sent from an 匿名の／不明の email account to 149 members of the F1 paddock - 含むing the 大統領，／社長 of the sport's 治める／統治するing 団体／死体 Mohammed ben Sulayem, F1 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある Stefano Domenicali and the grid's nine other team 主要な／長／主犯s, 同様に as members of the マスコミ.

The bombshell email 含む／封じ込めるd 79 文書s, 含むing hundreds of messages, many of them of a 性の nature.?

Horner continues to operate in his 役割 as team 主要な／長／主犯 and 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある, although it is understood there is かなりの unease の中で the team's plethora of sponsors and partners.

He spoke only once about the 最新の 主張s as he made his way from Red Bull's 歓待 控訴 to the team's garage on Friday.

'I am not going to comment on 匿名の／不明の 憶測 from unknown sources,' he said.

When asked what comes next, Horner replied: 'We go racing.'