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Ferrari announce replacement for head of vehicle concepts

It has been reported by the Italian edition of Motorsport.com that Ferrari have promoted head of aerodynamics Diego Tondi to replace former head of vehicle concepts David Sanchez, after the Frenchman quit. The start of 2023 certainly hasn’t been plain sailing for Ferrari, with several senior figures having become disgruntled. It’s been speculated that Sanchez

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Numerous senior Ferrari staff to join rivals after engineer defects to McLaren

The 2023 season was supposed to represent a fresh start for Ferrari, with new team principal Fred Vasseur hoping to lead the team away from last season’s problems. Ferrari were generally very quick last season but reliability issues and strategic blunders cost Charles Leclerc and the team a shot at both championships, despite building up

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Senior Ferrari engineer finally confirms Formula 1 exit

Following much speculation, David Sanchez has officially confirmed that he has left his role as head of vehicle concept at Ferrari, with the Frenchman set for “another F1 project” following a period of gardening leave. Losing Sanchez is hugely costly for Ferrari, given that he was responsible for the team’s 2022 car and their 2023

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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

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