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Sauber Motorsport have made a technical reshuffle, including signing a key member of the Ferrari F1 team.
Sauber Motorsport has announced the signing of Ferrari sporting director Inaki Rueda as it prepares for the transition to Audi. The team will compete in the 2024 and 2025 seasons as Stake F1 before Audi’s entry in 2026 under the new technical regulations. Mattia Binotto has been appointed as chief technical and chief operating officer in a reshuffle that saw Andreas Seidl leave earlier this year. Rueda, with experience at Jordan, Renault, and Lotus, will take over as sporting director, replacing Beat Zehnder, who will move to a new role in 2025. Sauber has also appointed Giampaolo Dall’Ara as head of race engineering, with a focus on growing the team under the new management structure. Zehnder’s shift in focus and Dall’Ara’s motorsport background signal a new era of development and progress for Sauber Motorsport.