BMW Motorsport changes leadership as Mario Theissen exits stage left
Filed under: Motorsports , Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , BMW Incoming and outgoing BMW Motorsport directors Jens Marquardt (left) and Mario Theissen (right) For over a decade now, BMW has had its racing program directed by one man: Mario Theissen. Having joined the Bavarian automaker as a development engineer back in 1977, Theissen became the company’s motorsport director in 1999, driving BMW onto the Formula One grid as an engine supplier to Williams before spearheading its acquisition of the Sauber team, which he then ran until the BMW’s withdrawal from the sport at the end of the 2009 season.
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BMW Motorsport changes leadership as Mario Theissen exits stage left
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