McLaren Racing has appointed Andreas Seidl as managing director of its Formula 1 team. Seidl will report to Zak Brown with responsibility for all aspects of the team’s F1 racing program. Seidl will join the team during 2019 and comes to McLaren from his position as Porsche LMP1 Team Principal. This will mark a return to Formula 1 for Seidl, who worked at BMW Motorsport from 2000 and 2006, then at BMW Sauber as head of track operations until 2009. He graduated from the Technical University in Munich with a diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Zak Brown, CEO, McLaren Racing, commented: 'We are delighted that Andreas is joining McLaren to lead our F1 technical and operational program. This is...
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