词条 | Gavin Ward (Formula One engineer) |
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Gavin Ward (born November 11, 1984) is a Canadian engineer working in Formula One. After initially getting his start with an internship in Red Bull Racing's R&D department, Ward rapidly rose through the ranks. Within 6 months RBR had moved him up to the race team where over the next 9 years he worked in various key roles including: trackside control systems engineer, tyre & vehicle dynamics engineer, and race engineer alongside David Coulthard, Mark Webber, Sebastian Vettel, and Daniel Ricciardo. In that time, he helped RBR to progress from a 7th place constructor to a 4 x double championship winning and 50+ Grand Prix winning powerhouse. After RBR finished first and second at the 2013 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Ward went up on the podium to collect the trophy for winning constructor on behalf of Red Bull Racing.[1] At the end of 2014, Ward moved into aero design at RBR. Early careerGrowing up in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Ward developed, early on, a passion for cars & motor racing. Whilst studying at Malvern Collegiate, Ward began volunteering with a local Formula Ford racing team. After finishing high school, Ward moved to England to study automotive engineering at Oxford Brookes University. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wheels.ca/news/webber-wins-abu-dhabi-f1-pole-but-whats-with-alonso/|title=Speed Centre: Toronto man on F1 podium; Johnson wins NASCAR - WHEELS.ca|website=wheels.ca|accessdate=15 July 2017}} External links
7 : 1984 births|Living people|Formula One people|Canadian engineers|Canadian motorsport people|Red Bull Racing|Alumni of Oxford Brookes University |
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