Previously, he is a Technical Director at Ben Ainslie Racing (led team of 45 engineers, setting technical strategy and delivering the America’s Cup race boat); Hybrid Function Group Manager at McLaren (led the team that designed and delivered the McLaren P1 hybrid powertrain); Race Team Tactician at McLaren Racing (responsible for comms and tactical execution ontrack for Lewis Hamilton in the 2007 – 2009 F1 seasons); Powertrain Simulation & Testing at McLaren F1.
Richard is passionate about delivering innovative engineering and the effective management of teams to achieve this.
Current role