Mattia Binotto is at the head of an ambitious project. After his ouster from Ferrari, the Italian bounced back to Sauber, where he is responsible for leading the Audi project in Formula 1. The German manufacturer will enter the paddock in 2026, as Sauber's factory partner . While the last few seasons have been very difficult for the team, Binotto wants above all to change the mentality, as he confided to Auto Journal : “The last few years the team was just in survival mode. She participated, tried to make the best of every situation, but a winning mentality is a completely different approach. There is a lot to do, both in terms of culture and behavior. »
“It’s a long process” recognizes Binotto
However, Sauber hopes to change dimension in the months to come with a much greater financial capacity. Despite everything, Binotto is aware that it will take time to reach the summits: “It’s a long process, we realize that. Working on culture and behavior is arguably one of the biggest challenges, but we have started this transformation. » Gabriel Bortoleto and Nico Hülkenberg will be expected to try to meet the new expectations.
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Mattia Binotto returned to his ambitions for the coming seasons after his appointment as head of Sauber. The Italian believes that the team must change its mentality to reach the top in the coming years.
