Red Bull sporting director Wheatley to lead Audi F1 team

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Red Bull has undergone many changes during this 2024 Formula 1 season, including the departure of Adrian Newey, the team's engineer. Now, the British Jonathan Wheatley, sports director of the team, leaves the ranks of the current world champion. His future lies as director of the Audi team, which will debut on the F1 grid in 2026, as announced this Thursday by Wheatley and the team in a statement. This announcement came together with the signing…

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The Brit has been active in Milton Keynes for 20 years. He will remain RB sports director until the end of the season, after which there will be a transitional phase.

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Prominent departure at Red Bull: Long-time head of sports Jonathan Wheatley leaves the racing team at the end of the year. “Today we are announcing the departure of Sports Director Jonathan Wheatley, who is taking on a new challenge as team principal on Audi's Formula One project,” Red Bull announced on Thursday and immediately revealed Wheatley's new role. As is well known, the new Audi factory team will start its adventure in top motorsport cl…

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