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From Red Bull to Audi: Wheatley says Miami moment triggered exit
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21/07/2025 at 15:0721/07/2025 at 13:10 Jonathan Wheatley, the former long-serving sporting director of Red Bull Red Racing, has opened up about the key moment that led to his decision to walk away from the Milton Keynes-based team after nearly two decades – and switch his allegiance to Audi-Sauber’s promising F1 project. Wheatley’s exit, announced in early August 2024, was Red Bull’s second prominent departure after that of design legend Adrian Newey. Now leading Sauber into its transformation as Audi’s works F1 outfit in 2026, Wheatley revealed in an interview with Dutch websiteRacingNews365 the precise trigger for his career shift. “Suddenly...
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