Even though they have not been producing amazing results on the track, Sauber has been working behind the scenes in setting up a competitive team in anticipation of Audi’s takeover. Audi recently announced the appointment of ex-Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto as head of the project, taking over the reins from Andreas Seidl who left after 19 months in the role of chief executive officer alongside Oliver Hoffmann as chairman of the board at Sauber. The team’s latest coup came from Red Bull in the form of sporting director Jonathan Wheatley, who has been responsible for the team’s success i…
