Sauber has announced the appointment of Mark Smith as its new Technical Director. The 54-year old Briton, who has previously worked at Caterham (2011-2014), Force India (2010-2011), Red Bull (2005-2008) and Jordan (2004-2005), will start on 13th July at Hinwil. The technical committee, which consists of the heads of car performance, aerodynamics and the design groups, will keep its current structure. The transparent and efficient working function of this form of organisation has proved itself. Mark Smith will fit into this structure. In this position he will also take responsibility for overlapping tasks, as well as leaving members of the technical committee the space to fully focus on...
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