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Tim Goss

Chief Technical Officer · Racing Bulls · Formula 1

Tim Goss is publicly listed as Chief Technical Officer with Racing Bulls in Formula 1. Sourced career path and education on Paddock CV.

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Career path

  • 1986–1990 · Cosworth
    Engineer (turbocharged engine development; final years of F1's turbo era)
  • 1990–c.1996 · McLaren
    Development/Design Engineer responsible for engine installation design
  • c.1996–c.2004 · McLaren
    Progressed through roles: Assistant Race Engineer to Mika Häkkinen, Head of Test Team Engineering, Head of Vehicle Dynamics, Head of Powertrain (engines & gearboxes)
  • 2005–2010 · McLaren
    Chief Engineer for the MP4-21 chassis; led design team for the 2006 car
  • 2011–2013 · McLaren
    Director of Engineering (from January 2011), leading car design operations
  • 2013–2018 · McLaren
    Technical Director (announced 26 Feb 2013, effective immediately, succeeding Paddy Lowe; led car design operations until succeeded by James Key in 2018)
  • 2021–2023 · FIA
    Deputy Head of Single-Seater Technical Matters
  • 2023–2024 · FIA
    Single-Seater Technical Director (appointed 18 Jan 2023, succeeding Nikolas Tombazis; led 2026 power unit & aero regulations); departed early 2024 (announced 8 Jan 2024), succeeded by Jan Monchaux
  • 2024–present · Racing Bulls F1 Team (RB / VCARB)
    Chief Technical Officer (appointment announced 29 Jan 2024; took up role in October 2024; oversees technical strategy & car development; from 2026 Dan Fallows reports to him as TD)

Education

  • Imperial College London
    Bachelor's degree (undergraduate engineering) · Engineering (particular interest in engines)
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  • Imperial College London
    Postgraduate studies · Ignition of turbocharged engines
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Research notes and caveats

蒂姆·高斯(生于1963年,温莎)是英国资深F1工程师与高管,毕业于帝国理工学院工程专业(对发动机有特别兴趣)。1986年在考斯沃斯起步研究涡轮发动机,1990年加盟迈凯伦,效力28年:从发动机安装设计工程师,历任哈基宁助理比赛工程师、车辆动力学主管、动力总成主管,2011年任工程总监,2013年升任技术总监直至2018年。2021年转任国际汽联单座技术事务副主管,2023年升任单座技术总监(主导2026新规),2024年初离任。2024年10月加盟赛车公牛车队任首席技术官至今。Racing Bulls 技术最高层。

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