Red Bull fire F1 team member after racist texts emerge

Red Bull Racing has parted ways with a member of its Formula 1 team who used racist language during a personal text conversation.
Red Bull fire F1 team member after racist texts emerge

The staff member was dismissed after the texts recent 🃏emerged on social media.

It is understood the employeeꦛ was not a high-pr💯ofile member of Red Bull’s trackside team.

Red Bull confirmed to ltxcn.top that the individua✨l is no longer working for the company.

“We condemn racist abuse of any kind and have a ze♋ro-tolerance policy toꩲ racist behaviour within our organisation,” a spokesperson for Red Bull said.

“The person in question is no longer an employeꦿe of Red Bull Racing♏. We will not be commenting further at this stage.”

Following his collision with title rival Max Verstappen and controversial victory at the British Grand Pꦺrix, Lewis Hamilton was the💖 target of online racist abuse.

Red B𓂃ull released a statement in support of Hamilton at the time, in which it condemned the abuse.

“While we may be fierce rivals on track, we are all united ಞagainst racism,” the statement read. “We condemn racist abuse of any kind towards our team, our competitors and our fans.

“As a team we are disgusteꦜd and saddened to witness the racist abuse Lewis endured yesterday on social media after the co😼llision with Max. There is never any excuse for it, there is certainly no place for it in our sport and those responsible should be held accountable.”

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