Mike Gascoyne
Formula One chief designer and engineer
Born
April 2nd, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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Started a career in motorsport engineering focusing on Formula One. Worked with several teams, including Tyrrell, Jordan, and Toyota, contributing significantly to car design and performance. Established a reputation for innovative engineering solutions. Later held the position of chief designer for the Caterham F1 team. Played a crucial role in advancing car technology and performance within the sport.
Designed competitive cars for multiple F1 teams
Served as chief designer for Caterham F1
Contributed to successful car designs at Toyota
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