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Szafnauer: Aston Martin exit obvious when responsibilities taken away

Alpine team boss Otmar Szafnauer says the writing was on the wall regarding his future at Aston Marting F1 once his main responsibilities were taken away. Szafnauer switched his allegiance from Aston to Alpine F1 earlier this year after a long-standing tenure with the former during which he guided the outfit through thick and thin in its Force India and Racing point guises. But Lawrence Stroll's hiring of former McLaren top man Martin Whitmarsh as Group Chief Executive Officer of Aston Martin Performance Technologies implied that Szafnauer would perhaps be moved down in the team's organizational chart. A meeting of Aston's top brass in Abu Dhabi at the end of last season confirmed that the...
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