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Mattia Binotto is playing a leadership role in the Audi F1 project ahead of its arrival on the grid in 2026.
Mattia Binotto revealed the challenges he faced adjusting to life outside of F1 after leaving Ferrari at the end of the 2022 season. Having spent over two decades in Ferrari’s engineering department, he became team principal in 2019. Despite difficult campaigns in 2020 and 2021, he was replaced by Frederic Vasseur in 2022. Binotto found it hard to step back from F1 after 28 years of being fully immersed in the sport. Now, working at Audi with a new challenge ahead of him, he is focused on creating a successful foundation for the future.