{"id":433277,"date":"2026-01-26T00:39:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T00:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/433277\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T00:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T00:39:11","slug":"alpine-confirms-ex-red-bull-boss-christian-horner-among-interested-parties-in-buying-minority-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/433277\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpine confirms ex-Red Bull boss Christian Horner among interested parties in buying minority stake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">LONDON (AP) \u2014 The Alpine Formula 1 team confirmed Sunday that ex-Red Bull boss Christian Horner is among the interested parties in buying a minority stake in the team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cIt is no secret that Otro Capital has held preliminary talks to sell its stake in the team,\u201d Alpine said in a statement. \u201c\u2060The team is regularly approached and contacted from potential investors, particularly given Otro Capital declared exploratory talks have taken place. One of those parties to express an interest is a group of investors, which also includes Christian Horner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Horner was fired by Red Bull in July to end a 20-year stint that included eight F1 drivers\u2019 titles but also more recent turmoil that rocked the team on and off the track.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Alpine has switched to Mercedes engines for a new era of F1 regulations this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Alpine finished last in the constructors\u2019 standings last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Preseason testing opens in Barcelona on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">AP auto racing: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/auto-racing<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONDON (AP) \u2014 The Alpine Formula 1 team confirmed Sunday that ex-Red Bull boss Christian Horner is among&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":433278,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[49,48,578,576,577,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-433277","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-formula-1","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-f1","11":"tag-formula-1","12":"tag-formula1","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}