The Crimson Bull F1 crew has confirmed it has employed long-time Aston Martin engineer Tom McCullough to interchange McLaren certain Gianpiero Lambiase as head of racing.
Lambiase will be a part of McLaren by 2028 to develop into its chief racing officer, reporting into crew principal Andrea Stella. The Briton is at present serving a twin position on the crew as Max Verstappen’s race engineer, dovetailing these duties with a extra overarching “head of racing” place.
As beforehand reported, Verstappen’s former efficiency engineer Tom Hart has determined towards a transfer to Williams to take over the race engineer position beginning in 2027. The Milton Keynes squad has now additionally discovered a successor for Lambiase as head of racing within the form of Aston Martin man McCullough.
“We’re delighted to welcome Tom to the crew at first of 2027 and stay up for the wealth of expertise and experience he’ll carry to the position,” the crew shared in an announcement.
Gianpiero Lambiase is about to depart Crimson Bull by 2028 on the newest.
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McCullough was a long-time servant of Aston Martin via its Drive India and Racing Level days, performing the chief race engineer position for 4 seasons earlier than changing into its efficiency director, a job which he held till the tip of the 2024 season.
As a part of a restructuring of the crew in early 2025, McCullough’s duties have been taken on by earlier crew principal Mike Krack. McCullough was shifted to non-F1 initiatives at Aston Martin Efficiency Applied sciences in a senior management position, which he’s now set to vacate.
The 50-year-old, who began his profession at chassis builder Reynard, additionally served spells at Sauber and Williams.
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