Paddy Lowe
Automotive engineer and racing executive

Born
April 8th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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An English engineer specialized in motorsport engineering. Worked with various teams in Formula One, including Williams, McLaren, and Mercedes. Played a pivotal role in developing winning cars that contributed to multiple Constructors' Championships. Instrumental in bringing technological advancements to racing, enhancing vehicle performance and safety. Held the position of Technical Director and contributed to championship-winning seasons at McLaren and Mercedes.
Led technical teams to numerous Constructors' Championships
Contributed to the development of F1 cars for McLaren and Mercedes
Improved racing technology and vehicle performance
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