Audi boss Jonathan Wheatley has left the German producer with fast impact amid curiosity from Aston Martin to turn into their new group principal.
Wheatley solely joined Sauber, who’ve been taken over by Audi, 12 months in the past after leaving Crimson Bull as sporting director on the finish of 2024, however has been primarily based in Audi’s Swiss manufacturing facility and Sky Sports activities Information understands he has been eager to return to the UK.
Ought to Wheatley be part of Aston Martin as group principal, it could permit Adrian Newey to deal with automotive improvement after a poor begin to the season for Aston Martin.
Former Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto, will take over Wheatley’s duties as the brand new group principal forward of subsequent weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix. Binotto has been with Audi as Head of Audi F1 Undertaking since 2024
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