Gil De Ferran Mclaren

The brazilian was recently also mclarens f1 sporting boss and he told globo esportes na ponta dos dedos podcast that he can see why his friend brown would sign ricciardo for 2021.

Gil de ferran mclaren. That is the view of gil de ferran the former indy 500 winner who now heads mclarens indycar project. The ex indycar driver assumed. He will helm a dedicated group from mclaren racing independent of the formula 1 team. Com isso gil de ferran assumiu o recem criado cargo de diretor esportivo na equipe.

Gil de ferran born november 11 1967 in paris france is a french born brazilian professional racing driver and team owner. Mclarens racing director eric boullier has quit the team with gil de ferran appointed sporting director. Now the mercedes f1 team between 2005 and 2007. De ferran who was appointed sporting director of mclaren f1 in 2018 in a raft of personnel changes and now heads up mclarens indycar project thinks that the ricciardomclaren combination has.

Gil de ferran sporting director mclaren racing will lead the mclaren indycar programme and involvement in arrow mclaren racing sp. Gil de ferran on indy. Em julho de 2018 eric boullier o entao diretor de corrida da equipe de formula 1 da mclaren pediu demissao. 11 12 desde agosto de 2019 de ferran cuida do projeto da mclaren na indycar series.

Before the mclaren 66 was sent to texas for its first on track test we spent some time with sporting director and former indy 500 champion gil de ferran. Gil talks to tom clarkson about his history at the legendary race our 2019 challenger and how the team are preparing for this years indy 500. As mclarens new sporting director he will oversee engineering and driver performance in a similar role to the one he had at bar. Our sporting director talks winning the 500 the mclaren 66 and may prep.

He also finished runner up in the american le mans series lmp1 class with his own de ferran motorsports.