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Do you remember your first meeting with Lewis and the first impression he left on you?
It was to Brackley, in March 2013, during the presentation of the car W04. Lewis was already a superstar when I was still quite young in this industry. Formula 1 (he had left Williams F1 Team to take over as executive director two months ago. Editor's note: There was immediately a great mutual respect between us.
Is recruiting him to replace Michael Schumacher in 2013 was obvious?
I wasn't there yet when the first contacts took place. While I was negotiating my own contract, there were Niki's discussions in parallel (Lauda, non-executive chairman
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