Ross James Brawn OBE (born 23 November, 1954 in Manchester, Lancashire, UK) is an English motorsport engineer who currently serves as Managing Director, Motor Sport for Formula One Group following the takeover by Liberty Media.[1]
Prior to this, he was the team principal of Mercedes AMG from 2010 until the end of 2013. After a possible speculation to join McLaren in 2014, he announced his retirement on 1st February 2014.
Brawn quit the Mercedes team because he did not trust Toto Wolff and Niki Lauda.[2]
Career History
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| Years | Team | Occupation |
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| 1977–1984 | Williams F1 | Aerodynamicist |
| 1985–1986 | Haas Lola | Aerodynamicist |
| 1987–1988 | Arrows | Aerodynamicist |
| 1991–1996 | Benetton Formula | Technical Director |
| 1997–2006 | Ferrari | Technical Director |
| 2008 | Honda F1 | Team Principal |
| 2009 | Brawn GP | Team Principal |
| 2010–2013 | Mercedes GP | Team Principal |
| 2017–present | Formula One Group | Managing Director, Motor Sport |
NotesEdit
- ↑ "Brawn and Bratches join F1 in sporting and commercial roles". formula1.com. Formula One Administration. 23 January 2017. https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/headlines/2017/1/f1-brawn-bratches-join-sporting-and-commercial-roles.html. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ↑ Cooper, Adam (19 October 2016). "Brawn says he quit Mercedes because he didn't trust Wolff, Lauda". Motorsport.com (Motorsport.com). http://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/brawn-says-he-quit-mercedes-because-he-didn-t-trust-wolff-lauda-840097/. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
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| Drivers 63.  George Russell · 88.  Robert Kubica
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| Personnel Frank Williams · Patrick Head · Pat Symonds · Mike Coughlan | |||
World Champions Alan Jones (1980) ·  Keke Rosberg (1982) ·  Nelson Piquet (1987) · Nigel Mansell (1992) ·  Alain Prost (1993) · Damon Hill (1996) ·  Jacques Villeneuve (1997)
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| V T E |  Scuderia Ferrari
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| Drivers 5.  Sebastian Vettel · 16.  Charles Leclerc
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| Personnel Sergio Marchionne · Maurizio Arrivabene · James Allison · Jock Clear | |||
World Champions Alberto Ascari (1952, 1953) ·  Juan Manuel Fangio (1956) · Mike Hawthorn (1958) ·  Phil Hill (1961) · John Surtees (1964) ·  Niki Lauda (1975, 1977) ·  Jody Scheckter (1979) · Michael Schumacher (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004) · Kimi Räikkönen (2007)
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| V T E |  Mercedes Grand Prix
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| Current drivers 44. Lewis Hamilton · 77. Valtteri Bottas
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| World Champions Juan Manuel Fangio (1954, 1955) · Lewis Hamilton (2014, 2015, 2017, 2018) · Nico Rosberg (2016)
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| Former Drivers Michael Schumacher · Juan Manuel Fangio · Nico Rosberg · Hans Herrmann · Karl Kling · Stirling Moss · André Simon · Piero Taruffi · Hermann Lang | |||
| Personnel Nick Fry · Bob Bell · Aldo Costa · Toto Wolff | |||
| Former Personnel Norbert Haug · Alfred Neubauer · Max Sailer · Rudolf Uhlenhaut · Paddy Lowe | |||
| Cars W196 · W01 · W02 · W03 · W04 · W05 · W06 · W07 · W08 · W09 | |||
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