P1racenews AI automatic summary:
With the news that former Jaguar TCS Racing technical manager Phil Charles is set to be unveiled by DS Penske,
According to an exclusive report by The Race, Charles is expected to be announced by DS Penske in a role similar to his previous position at Jaguar. The official start of his new job will be in Sao Paolo, but he has already represented the French team at a recent meeting. Penske will benefit from Charles’ expertise and reputation in the world of Formula E, where his work with Jaguar has made them strong contenders. This move is crucial as preparations for the Gen3Evo cars are starting soon. The decision to hire Charles may have been influenced by the team’s driver Jean-Eric Vergne, with whom Charles has a longstanding working relationship dating back to their time at Toro Rosso. Charles’ successful tenure at Jaguar, where he played a key role in their rise to prominence, suggests that he will bring valuable experience and leadership to the Penske team.
