Guenther Steiner

Guenther Steiner

One of Formula 1’s most popular and high profile Team Principals

Guenther Steiner, a Formula 1 luminary, led Haas F1 from inception in 2014 to early 2024, with over 35 years in motorsport.

Originating from Merano, Italy, Steiner excelled in rallying before shaping teams like Jolly Club to consecutive Italian Rally Championship wins.

Transitioning to Formula 1 with Jaguar Racing in 2002, he orchestrated notable restructuring and secured podium finishes.

Steiner's expertise burgeoned further with Red Bull Racing and NASCAR ventures.

Entrusted by Gene Haas, he sculpted Haas F1, clinching historic milestones like their maiden pole position.

Renowned for his candor and humor showcased in Netflix's Drive to Survive, Steiner stands as a Formula 1 luminary.

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Guenther Steiner's candid and humorous personality has made him a favorite subject for media and fans alike. His appearances in the popular Netflix series "Drive To Survive" have further enhanced his profile, showcasing his unfiltered and entertaining approach to the sport.
Fluent in English, German, and Italian, Steiner's language skills have contributed to his effectiveness as a Team Principal. His ability to communicate in multiple languages has played a vital role in building relationships and negotiations within the diverse world of Formula 1.
As the former Team Principal of the Haas F1 Team, Steiner has been instrumental in pioneering American involvement in Formula 1. Under his guidance, the team made a memorable debut in 2016, and it has since established itself as a competitive presence in the sport.
Before entering Formula 1, Steiner's career encompassed rallying, engineering, and management in various motorsport disciplines, showcasing his versatility and extensive knowledge within the racing world. His background in rallying and team management equipped him with a unique skill set for his role as a Formula 1 Team Principal.