David Sanchez
Executive Technical Director · Alpine · Formula 1
David Sanchez is publicly listed as Executive Technical Director with Alpine in Formula 1. Sourced career path and education on Paddock CV.
Career path
- 2005–2007 · Renault F1 Team (Enstone)
Junior Aerodynamicist / Aerodynamicist - 2007–2012 · McLaren
Senior Aerodynamicist, later Aerodynamics Team Leader (F-Duct, MP4-25) - 2012-10–2016 · Scuderia Ferrari
Principal Aerodynamicist - 2016–2019 · Scuderia Ferrari
Chief Aerodynamicist (replaced Dirk de Beer) - 2019–2021 · Scuderia Ferrari
Head of Aerodynamics - 2021–2023-03 · Scuderia Ferrari
Chief Engineer – Vehicle Concept / Performance (led 2022 car design) - 2024-01–2024-04 · McLaren
Technical Director, Car Concept and Performance (left by mutual consent 2 April 2024) - 2024-05–present · BWT Alpine F1 Team (Enstone)
Executive Technical Director
Education
- École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique (ISAE-ENSMA)
Engineering degree · Mechanical and Aerotechnical Engineering
Education source
Research notes and caveats
桑切斯(David Sanchez,生于1980年1月31日,法国人,ISAE-ENSMA毕业)2005年在恩斯通以初级空气动力学工程师身份起步于雷诺F1,经历迈凯伦(2007–2012)后于2012年10月加盟法拉利,在马拉内罗效力逾十年,逐级升任首席空气动力学工程师、空气动力学部门负责人,最终担任整车概念/性能首席工程师并主导2022赛车设计。2023年3月离开法拉利后于2024年初短暂回归迈凯伦任整车概念与性能技术总监,但仅数月便于2024年4月2日双方同意离职。2024年5月2日加盟阿尔派任新设的执行技术总监,统管性能、工程与空气动力学三大部门,直接向领队汇报。Alpine 技术组织最高负责人。
Public sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Sanchez_(engineer)
- https://www.alpinef1.com/members/david-sanchez
- https://media.alpinecars.com/bwt-alpine-f1-team-strengthens-technical-leadership-group-with-appointment-of-david-sanchez-as-executive-technical-director/?lang=eng
- https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/alpine-sign-sanchez-to-oversee-teams-technical-department.3saj1XjNJoCutktARpjEVd
- https://www.racecar-engineering.com/articles/f1/who-is-the-technical-director-of-each-formula-1-team/
- https://www.mclaren.com/racing/formula-1/2024/mclaren-formula-1-team-announces-organisational-updates/
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