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Williams has appointed former Sauber COO Axel Kruse as its new Chief Operations Director, in a fresh move that underlines its intent to become F1 giants again.
Williams has appointed former Sauber COO Axel Kruse as its new Chief Operations Director, emphasizing their ambition to reclaim Formula 1 glory. Kruse, a 54-year-old with 15 years at Sauber, will assume his new role on September 1, succeeding Fred Brousseau, who will return to Canada after a two-year tenure. Having worked with BMW during their partnership with Williams, Kruse sees this as “unfinished business” and is eager to contribute to the team’s success. Team Principal James Vowles expressed excitement about Kruse’s arrival and praised Brousseau for his contributions in elevating their operations. Brousseau, proud of the progress made during his tenure, looks forward to Williams’ continued journey towards the front of the grid as he prepares to depart and start a new chapter.
