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Sauber has announced that Managing Director and Team Representative Alessandro Alunni Bravi will leave his roles with the team in F1 at the end of January.
Alunni Bravi became a member of the Sauber board in 2018 and progressed to become the group’s Managing Director in 2022. Following Frederic Vasseur’s move to Ferrari, Bravi took on the role of Team Representative overseeing trackside operations for the past two seasons. However, Audi has now appointed Jonathan Wheatley as the new Team Principal, leading to Alunni Bravi stepping down in 2025. Alunni Bravi expressed gratitude for his time at Sauber, highlighting the team’s growth and spirit. Sauber is undergoing restructuring under Mattia Binotto, preparing for the transition to Audi in 2026. Binotto praised Bravi as a true team player and thanked him for his contributions, wishing him success in his future endeavors.