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Ferrari F1 designer quits after Bahrain GP, set to defect to British team

It has been reported by multiple media outlets in Italy that Ferrari's head of vehicle concept David Sanchez has resigned, due to having been approached by a team based in the United Kingdom. According to Formu1a.uno, that British side is McLaren, who are under the impression that Sanchez will join the Woking-based team once he completes a period of gardening leave. Sanchez is reported to have resigned with immediate effect, hence why he's entered a period of gardening leave as standard at Ferrari. If true, losing Sanchez is a massive loss for Ferrari, with the Frenchman being an integral part of the team's aerodynamic department, which he's been promoted within since joining the...
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