INTRODUCING TIM WRIGHT

Autosport’s new technical expert has had a colourful career littered with success in F1 and sportscars over four decades

JAMES NEWBOLD

For someone who “wasn’t bright enough to go to university”, Autosport’s new technical expert Tim Wright has enjoyed a motorsport career that would be the envy of most engineers. From running Alain Prost to back-to-back Formula 1 World Championship titles in 1985 and 1986 to winning the Le Mans 24 Hours as a race engineer at Peugeot in 1992 and working with Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso, Wright has been at the heart of the action for the past 40 years and remains involved today engineering in sportscar events around the world. Since starting out as a draughtsman and working his way up to race engineering, Wright has been in teams with some of the most powerful and significant figures in the sport, including Jean Todt, Ross Brawn and…

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Autosport (Digital) - 1 Issue, 27/02/20

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