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The following people play or have played significant roles in Formula One:

Contents 1 Drivers 2 Administration 3 Team management 3.1 Ferrari 3.2 McLaren 3.3 Williams 3.4 Renault 3.5 Honda 3.6 Toyota 3.7 Red Bull 3.8 BMW Sauber 3.9 Toro Rosso 3.10 Super Aguri 3.11 Force India 4 Tyres 5 Commentary & publicity 5.1 United Kingdom 5.2 United States 5.3 Austria 5.4 Brazil 5.5 Italy 5.6 Japan 5.7 Netherlands 6 Other 7 Former Formula One people 7.1 1950s– 7.2 1960s– 7.3 1970s– 7.4 1980s– 7.5 1990s– 7.6 2000s–

Drivers

See: List of Formula One drivers

Administration

• Max Mosley - president of the FIA, the sport's rulemaking body
• Bernie Ecclestone - Owner, promoter and president of Formula One Management and Formula One Administration

• Charlie Whiting - FIA Formula One Race Director, Safety Delegate, Permanent Starter and head of the F1 Technical Department
• Jo Bauer - FIA Formula One Technical Delegate
• Gary Hartstein - Race doctor and first responder to crashes
• Bernd Mayländer - Driver of the Safety car
• Sid Watkins - Retired race doctor; president of the FIA Foundation for the Automobile and Society and the FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety

Team management

As at January 2008

Ferrari

• Luca di Montezemolo - Ferrari and Fiat president
• Jean Todt - Scuderia Ferrari executive director
• Stefano Domenicali - Team principal and Sporting Director
• Aldo Costa - Technical Director
• Nicholas Tombazis - Chief Designer
• Gilles Simon - Head of Engine Department
• Mario Almondo - Operations Director
• Rory Byrne - Design and Development Consultant
• Luca Baldisseri - Chief track engineer

McLaren

• Ron Dennis - McLaren team principal and co-owner
• Mansour Ojjeh - Co-owner
• Martin Whitmarsh - CEO of the McLaren Formula One team
• Norbert Haug - President in charge of Mercedes-Benz motorsport
• Paddy Lowe - Engineering Director, Head of all engineering department
• Neil Oatley - Design and Development Director
• Mike Coughlan - Suspended from duty. Chief Designer

Williams

• Sir Frank Williams - Williams founder, team principal and co-owner
• Patrick Head - Co-founder (and Engineering Director)
• Sam Michael - Technical Director

Renault

• Bernard Rey - Renault F1 president
• Flavio Briatore - Renault F1 team principal and Managing Director
• Pat Symonds - Executive Director of Engineering
• Bob Bell - Technical Director
• Tim Densham - Chief Designer
• Rob White - Engine Technical Director
• Steve Nielsen - Sporting Manager
• Alan Permane - Chief Race Engineer
• Denis Chevrier - Head of Engine Track Operations

Honda

• Nick Fry - Honda F1 CEO
• Ross Brawn - Team principal
• Yasuhiro Wada - Chairman of the Honda F1 team and the General Manager of the Honda Motorsports Division
• Shuhei Nakamoto - Senior Technical Director
• Jörg Zander - Deputy Technical Director
• Loïc Bigois - Chief Aerodynamicist

Toyota

• Tadashi Yamashina - Toyota F1 team principal
• John Howett - President of Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) and the Toyota F1 team
• Pascal Vasselon - Senior General Manager Chassis
• Luca Marmorini - Technical Director in charge of engines
• Frank Dernie - Consultant

Red Bull

• Dietrich Mateschitz - Owner
• Christian Horner - Red Bull Racing team principal
• Adrian Newey - Chief Technical Officer
• Geoff Willis - Technical Director
• Alex Hitzinger - Head of Advanced Technologies for Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso

BMW Sauber

• Mario Theissen - BMW Sauber team principal. BMW Motorsport Director
• Peter Sauber - Consultant. Sauber founder
• Willy Rampf - Technical Director

Toro Rosso

• Dietrich Mateschitz - Owner
• Gerhard Berger - Co-owner
• Franz Tost - Scuderia Toro Rosso team principal
• Giorgio Ascanelli - Technical Director
• Alex Hitzinger - Head of Advanced Technologies for Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso

Super Aguri

• Aguri Suzuki - Super Aguri F1 founder, team principal and owner
• Mark Preston - Technical Director
• Daniele Audetto - Managing Director

Force India

• Vijay Mallya - Force India co-owner
• Michiel Mol - Force India co-owner
• Colin Kolles - Team principal and Managing Director
• Mike Gascoyne - Chief Technical Officer
• James Key - Technical Director

Tyres

• Hirohide Hamashima - Head of Bridgestone's Motorsport Tyre Development

Commentary & publicity

United Kingdom

• Murray Walker - Retired BBC and ITV commentator (presenter) famous for making ridiculous or non-sequitur comments "in the heat of the moment". Regarded for a long time as the voice of Formula One and British Motorsport. Commentator for Grand Prix Masters.
• ITV
  • James Allen - ITV commentator (presenter) since Murray Walker's retirement in 2001. Former pit lane reporter.
  • Martin Brundle - Retired driver and ITV commentator
• other TV channels
  • Ben Edwards - Former F1 Digital + commentator, now working for various channels in the UK
• Magazines
  • Matt Bishop - F1 Racing editor.
  • Steve Matchett - F1 Racing technical editor and columnist
  • Peter Windsor - F1 Racing consultant editor and columnist

• Bob Constanduros, on-circuit commentator at every Grand Prix

United States

• SPEED Channel
  • Bob Varsha - SPEED Channel commentator
  • David Hobbs - Retired driver and SPEED Channel commentator
  • Steve Matchett - SPEED Channel commentator
  • Peter Windsor - SPEED Channel reporter

Austria

• Heinz Prüller - ORF Austrian TV commentator from 1965 until present. Famous for his computer-like memory of F1-related facts, paired with an obliviance for the actual ongoing of the race, makes for quite funny viewing.

Brazil

• TV Globo
  • Galvão Bueno - TV Globo Head of Sport Department and commentator (presenter) since 1970s
  • Luciano Burti - Retired F1 driver, now commentator for TV Globo

Italy

• RAI
  • Gianfranco Mazzoni - RAI commentator (presenter)
  • Ivan Capelli - retired F1 driver, now commentator for RAI.
  • Giorgio Piola - Journalist, designer and technical expert for RAI.
  • Mario Poltronieri - RAI commentator (presenter) from 1960s to 1994.

Japan

• Fuji TV
  • Jun Imamiya - Commentator
  • Kazuhito Kawai - Commentator
  • Motoyasu Moriwaki - ex-Honda R&D Co.,Ltd. engineer, now commentator for Fuji TV
  • Tetsuo Tsugawa - ex-Benetton Formula mechanic, now commentator for Fuji TV

Netherlands

• RTL 7
  • Olav Mol - Commentator
  • Allard Kalff - Pit reporter
  • Marcel Maaijer - presenter

Other

• Hermann Tilke - Designer of several new F1 circuits
• Tsutomu Tomita - President of Fuji Speedway and ex-Toyota F1 team principal

Former Formula One people

1950s–

• Alfred Neubauer - The Rennleiter (Director) of the Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix team
• Enzo Ferrari - Ferrari and Scuderia Ferrari founder
• Colin Chapman - Lotus team founder and former team principal

1960s–

• Keith Duckworth - Co-founder of Cosworth
• Bruce McLaren - McLaren founder
• Soichiro Honda - Honda and Honda F1 founder

1970s–

• Gordon Murray - Former Brabham and McLaren designer
• Mauro Forghieri - Former Scuderia Ferrari designer
• Jean-Marie Balestre - Former president of the FIA and FISA

1980s–

• John Barnard - Former McLaren, Scuderia Ferrari and Benetton designer
• Brian Hart - Designer engineering for teams Hart, Toleman and Arrows
• Giancarlo Minardi - Minardi founder

1990s–

• Eddie Jordan - Jordan founder and former team principal
• Tom Walkinshaw - Owner of the defunct Arrows team
• Oliver Gavin - ex-safety car driver (1997–1999)

2000s–

• Tony George - Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner
• Tony Purnell - Former Jaguar executive
• Pierre Dupasquier - Head of Michelin's Competition Department
• Paul Stoddart - Minardi owner and former team principal

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