Peter Prodromou (Greek: Πέτρος Προδρόμου; born 14 January 1969) is a Greek-Cypriot aerodynamicist and engineer. Currently, he is working as Technical Director (Aerodynamics) for the McLaren Formula One team.[1]
Peter Prodromou | |
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Born | London, England | 14 January 1969
Nationality | Cypriot |
Occupation | Aerodynamicist |
Employer | McLaren |
Known for | Formula One aerodynamicist |
Title | Technical Director (Aerodynamics) |
Biography
editProdromou originally joined McLaren's design office in 1991, later becoming the team's chief aerodynamicist. He left the team in 2006, alongside Adrian Newey, for Red Bull Racing working as Head of Aerodynamics. In late 2014 he rejoined McLaren as Chief Engineer.[1] In 2017 he became the team's chief technical officer, responsible for aerodynamics. In 2023, he replaced James Key, promoted to the new role of Technical Director (Aerodynamics).[2][better source needed]
References
edit- ^ a b "Peter Prodromou resigns for McLaren". McLaren. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "McLaren Formula 1 team announces organisational changes". www.mclaren.com. Retrieved 12 January 2024.