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Dave Robson

Head of Vehicle Performance · Williams · Formula 1

Dave Robson is publicly listed as Head of Vehicle Performance with Williams in Formula 1. Sourced career path and education on Paddock CV.

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Career path

  • 2000–2008 · McLaren Racing
    Junior Stress Engineer, progressing through the stress department and into test engineering
  • 2008–2009 · McLaren Racing
    Performance Engineer to Heikki Kovalainen
  • 2010–2014 · McLaren Racing
    Performance Engineer then Race Engineer to Jenson Button
  • 2015–2018 · Williams Racing
    Race Engineer (to Felipe Massa)
  • 2018–2019 · Williams Racing
    Principal Engineer
  • 2019–2024 · Williams Racing
    Head of Vehicle Performance
  • 2024–present · Williams Racing
    Chief Engineer (coordinating engineering operations and trackside on an alternating-year basis)

Education

  • University of Oxford
    MEng (Master of Engineering) · Engineering Science
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Research notes and caveats

戴夫·罗布森生于 1976 年 10 月,在牛津大学修读工程科学(MEng)。毕业后于 2000 年加入迈凯伦进入 F1,从初级应力工程师做起,历经应力部门、试车工程,2008-2009 年任科瓦莱宁性能工程师,2010 年起任巴顿性能工程师并迅速升为其比赛工程师(至 2014 年)。2015 年加盟威廉姆斯任马萨比赛工程师,2018 年升首席工程师,2019 年任整车性能主管,2024 年升任首席工程师。车辆性能和赛道表现链路负责人。

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