Norbert Haug
German journalist and businessman
Born
November 24th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A journalist and businessman focusing on motorsport. Worked in various capacities within the automotive and motorsport industries, particularly with Mercedes-Benz. Served as the Vice President of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, overseeing Formula One operations. Held a prominent position in the development and promotion of the brand within the competitive racing environment. Involved in numerous successful entries in Formula One, contributing to the evolution of the sport through innovative technology and strategic partnerships.
Oversaw Mercedes-Benz motorsport initiatives
Served as Vice President of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport
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