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New recruits boost Sauber's technical team
Sauber has recruited former Mercedes engineer Ian Wright as its new head of vehicle performance, with ex-Manor chief designer Luca Furbatto also set to join the Formula 1 team. Wright, who has already started work at Sauber, spent nearly 16 years working in F1, starting as senior engineer at BAR and staying with the outfit as it became Honda and then Brawn GP. He then rose to head of engineering software when Mercedes took over, before leaving in the summer of 2014 to take up a role outside of F1 in the United States. Motorsport.com understands Sauber has also agreed a deal for Furbatto, who worked as chief designer at Manor before it closed its doors earlier this year, to join the...
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