Minardi boss Paul Stodddart - who has seen Renault's Fernando Alonso, Webber and now Wilson move on to bigger things - is to replace Wilson in Hockenheim with Dane Nicolas Kiesa, winner of the Formula 3000 race in Monaco this year.

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Mateschitz bought the team, then known as Minardi, in 2005 from Paul Stoddart before selling a 50 percent stake to the former grand prix winner Gerhard Berger.

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Paul Stoddart, the former boss of F1 team Minardi, said the sport was left "without credibility" while Max Mosley remained in charge.

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