Audi speaks Italian: the signing of a former Red Bull aerodynamic genius announced

Stefano Sordo will be the new performance director for Audi, after a long experience in F1 which also saw him in Red Bull.

Audi continues to strengthen itself for the arrival in F1, signed by former Red Bull Stefano Sordo. The Italian engineer will be Performance Director for the German team, working in close collaboration with the Technical Director James Key. After a very long experience in the world of racing, which also saw him responsible for aerodynamics at Milton KeynesStefano Sordo will therefore return to the Circus.

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The signing of Stefano Sordo underlines Audi’s desire to start off on the right foot in Formula 1. The Italian engineer has boundless experience in racing. He worked in Arrows, Jaguar, Red Bull And Red Bullbefore closing his first part of his career in the Circus with McLaren. After two years of working in the United States with RLL Racingwill officially return to the top open-wheel series.

Stefano’s appointment is an important step in the development of the structure of our technical department – he declares Andreas SeidlCEO of Sauber – Stefano knows what a winning team needsbrings with him a great deal of experience and, thanks to the various roles he has held in the past, he is perfectly capable of analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of our technical operations“.


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Great enthusiasm also in the words of Stefano Sordo: “I am delighted to join Stake F1 Team KICK Sauber and to take on a role that will have a direct impact on unlocking performance that we already have within our company, helping it reach new heights. The team finds itself at a crucial moment in its history, with the start of the Audi adventure just around the cornerand I look forward to the challenge ahead“.

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