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Richard Wolverson

Head of Race Team Operations · Red Bull Racing · Formula 1

Richard Wolverson is publicly listed as Head of Race Team Operations with Red Bull Racing in Formula 1. Sourced career path and education on Paddock CV.

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Career path

  • 2001–2008 · Xtrac
    Design Engineer - initially transmission programmes for BTCC and DTM; 2004 brief stint as track support engineer in North American racing; later transmission design across WRC, LMP1/LMP2 sports cars, NASCAR and Formula One
  • 2008–2013 · Red Bull Racing
    Transmission Design Engineer - key part of the gearbox design team on the RB5, RB6 and RB7; later Customer Transmission Engineer (technical liaison for customer programmes incl. Caterham) and Customer KERS Support Engineer
  • 2013–2015 · Red Bull Racing
    Engineering Coordinator - combined technical coordination with the operational role of 'Car Controller' during pit stops
  • 2015–2018 · Red Bull Racing
    Engineer - Car Engineering
  • 2018–2025 · Red Bull Racing
    Senior Engineer - responsible for defining and managing car specification and overseeing build configuration across the season
  • 2025–present · Red Bull Racing
    Head of Race Team Operations - responsible for all trackside operations, including pit-stop performance, garage procedures and overall race-weekend execution (appointed in 2025 race-team reorganisation)

Education

  • Institution
    Engineering studies (degree subject and institution not publicly named in available sources) · Engineering
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Research notes and caveats

Richard Wolverson是英国F1工程师，职业生涯始于变速箱设计。2001年加入Xtrac，从BTCC、DTM到WRC、耐力赛、NASCAR及F1均涉足变速箱设计。2008年全职转入F1加入红牛车队任变速箱设计工程师，参与RB5、RB6、RB7冠军赛车；其后历任客户变速箱工程师、工程协调员（兼进站'赛车控制员'）、整车工程师及高级工程师。2025年随车队重组晋升为车队赛事运营负责人，统管所有赛道运营与进站工作。偏赛道执行和运营工程，不是车手 RE。

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