Jonathan Wheatley

Jonathan Wheatley, the newly appointed Team Principal of Sauber, shares insights from his illustrious career, having been part of 19 World Championships. He discusses the thrilling transition to Audi in 2026 and how his experience will shape the team's future. Wheatley offers entertaining anecdotes about legendary drivers like Schumacher and Vettel, reflecting on their unique traits and pressures. He also delves into the crucial elements behind successful pit stops and the importance of team culture in achieving greatness in Formula 1.

Jonathan Wheatley, the new Sauber team principal and former Red Bull executive, shares insights into his exciting transition to Sauber before its shift to Audi in 2026. He reflects on navigating leadership challenges in Formula One, especially during a time of upheaval with driver changes like Jack Doohan's demotion and Franco Colapinto's promotion. Wheatley discusses the personal sacrifices and emotional journeys tied to his career, offering a glimpse into the dynamic world of F1 and his vision for the future.

Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley and Senior Engineer Rich Wolverson discuss joining the pit stop team, reclaiming the world record, and prioritizing consistency. They also talk about their respective journeys and the challenges of being part of the traveling team. The chapter highlights the precision and pressure of pit stops, the steps to join a pit crew in Formula 1, the importance of consistent and reliable pit stops, the role of a pit stop crew member and their lightboard, and the dedication and challenges of being a pit crew in Formula 1.