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FIA appoints new technical director Monchaux
Jan Monchaux will step into the role previously held by Tim Goss until the end of last year when Goss departed for the RB squad. Monchaux will report directly to the FIA’s single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis and will be involved in shaping the 2026 F1 rules. With a career starting in 2002 at Toyota, Monchaux later worked at Ferrari and Audi before joining Sauber in 2018. Monchaux expressed excitement about his new role at the FIA, aiming to help shape the future of the sport. His appointment seeks to strengthen the FIA’s technical expertise amidst changes in senior figures including Goss and sporting director Steve Nielsen.
