A hugely popular figure in Formula One, Berger was up until 2003 regularly seen in the pitlane in his new capacity as Competitions Director at BMW, overseeing their successful return to Formula One in 2000.
Unha figura moi popular na Fórmula Un, Berger foi visto ata o ano 2003 regularmente na rúa de boxes na súa calidade de novo Director de Competicións de BMW, supervisando o exitoso regreso á Fórmula Un no 2000.