Nick Fry

English economist and businessman

Nick Fry - English economist and businessman
Born

June 29th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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An economist and businessman with significant contributions in the automotive and motorsport industries. Played a crucial role as Managing Director of the Honda Racing F1 Team, leading the team to its first Constructors' Championship in 2006. Held various leadership positions in different companies and is recognized for expertise in business operations and strategic management.

Managed Honda Racing F1 Team during championship win

Contributed to multiple business ventures in motorsport

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