Patrick Bruce Reith "Pat" Symonds (born 11 June 1953) is a British motor racing engineer. He was the Chief Technical Officer at Williams Grand Prix Engineering, from 2013 until 2016,[1][2] having previously worked at the Benetton, Renault and Virgin Formula One teams.
In 2008, following the Crashgate scandal involving the Renault team, he was suspended from Formula One events for 5 years, whilst Flavio Briatore was banned indefinitely. At the end of his suspension, Symonds returned in 2013 at Williams, becoming its Chief technical officer.
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- ↑ "WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING - Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds to Leave Williams". williamsf1.com. http://www.williamsf1.com/racing/news/chief-technical-officer-pat-symonds-to-leave-williams. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ↑ Smith, Luke (20 December 2016). "Williams F1 technical chief Pat Symonds to leave at end of 2016". nbcsports.com. NBC Sports. http://motorsports.nbcsports.com/2016/12/20/williams-f1-technical-chief-pat-symonds-to-leave-at-end-of-2016/. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
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Personnel Nikolai Fomenko · John Booth · Graeme Lowdon · Pat Symonds | |||
Former drivers 28. Will Stevens · 98. Roberto Merhi · 4. Max Chilton · 17. Jules Bianchi Timo Glock · Charles Pic Test drivers Dino Zamparelli · Tio Ellinas · Rio Haryanto · Alexander Rossi · María de Villota | |||
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