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Dec
2022
Seidl’s McLaren F1 exit fast-tracked after original plan to join Audi in 2026
The Woking-based squad announced on Tuesday that it was appointing Andrea Stella as its new team principal to replace Seidl.
As part of a team boss merry-go-round, Seidl has been lured away to join Sauber as its new CEO, in the wake of the Swiss-based outfit losing Fred Vasseur to Ferrari.
It comes as Sauber prepares to become Audi’s works team from 2026.
Seidl’s departure from McLaren was a bit of a shock, with him under a long-term contract that ran until the…