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The unnamed woman at the centre of the Christian Horner scandal has been paid £3million to leave Red Bull, according to sources connected to the team.
The employee, whose identity is protected by legal anonymity, has agreed to move on and drop her allegations in return for the fee.
She was in the paddock at the Singapore Grand Prix, and has taken up a new position at another team.
Horner is no longer involved in the sport though seeks a route back after he was elbowed out by Red Bull in July. He was cleared of allegations of inappropriate behaviour by two internal investigation and denies any misbehaviour.
He has since taken an £80-million pay-offand wishes to return to F1 next spring, subject to his severance package's obligations.
Horner's representatives have been approached for a response.
Christian Horner, pictured with wife Geri Halliwell, officially left Red Bull last month
