Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email
Answers.com

List of Formula One people

 
Wikipedia: List of Formula One people
Home > Library > Miscellaneous > Wikipedia
Formula One
Current season summary
2009 Formula One season
Related articles

History of Formula One
Formula One regulations
Formula One cars
Formula One engines
Formula One racing
Future of Formula One
Lists
Drivers Constructors Seasons · Grands Prix · Circuits

Pointscoring systems
Engines · National colors
Sponsorship liveries
Racing flags · TV broadcasters
People · Fatal accidents
Drivers who never qualified
Red-flagged Grands Prix
Records

Drivers (Wins) (Poles)
Constructors (Wins)
Tyres · Races
See also
v • d • e

The following people play or have played significant roles in Formula One:

Contents

Drivers

See also: List of Formula One drivers

The following drivers are involved in the 2009 Formula One season

Team No.[1] Race Drivers Test Driver(s)
United Kingdom Vodafone McLaren-Mercedes 1 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton[2] Spain Pedro de la Rosa[3]
United Kingdom Gary Paffett[3]
2 Finland Heikki Kovalainen[4]
Italy Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 3 Brazil Felipe Massa[5] Italy Luca Badoer[6]
Spain Marc Gené[6]
4 Finland Kimi Räikkönen[7]
Germany BMW Sauber F1 Team 5 Poland Robert Kubica[8] Austria Christian Klien[8]
6 Germany Nick Heidfeld[8]
France ING Renault F1 Team 7 Spain Fernando Alonso[9] France Romain Grosjean[10]
8 Brazil Nelson Piquet, Jr.[9]
Japan Panasonic Toyota Racing 9 Italy Jarno Trulli[11] Japan Kamui Kobayashi[12]
10 Germany Timo Glock[13]
Italy Scuderia Toro Rosso 11 France Sébastien Bourdais[14] New Zealand Brendon Hartley[15]
United Kingdom David Coulthard[16]
Spain Jaime Alguersuari[17]
Spain Jaime Alguersuari[18]
12 Switzerland Sébastien Buemi[19]
Austria Red Bull Racing 14 Australia Mark Webber[20]
15 Germany Sebastian Vettel[21]
United Kingdom AT&T WilliamsF1 Team 16 Germany Nico Rosberg[22] Germany Nico Hülkenberg[22]
17 Japan Kazuki Nakajima[22]
India Force India F1 Team 20 Germany Adrian Sutil[23] Italy Vitantonio Liuzzi[23]
21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella[23]
United Kingdom Brawn GP F1 Team[24] 22 United Kingdom Jenson Button[25] United Kingdom Anthony Davidson[26]
Austria Alexander Wurz[27]
23 Brazil Rubens Barrichello[28]

Administration

Ecclestone in 2006


Team management

Ferrari

McLaren

Williams

Renault

Toyota

Red Bull

BMW Sauber

Toro Rosso

Force India

Mercedes Grand Prix

Tyres

Commentary & publicity

United Kingdom

  • Murray Walker - Retired BBC and ITV commentator (presenter) famous for making ridiculous or non-sequitur comments "in the heat of the moment". Regarded for a long time as the voice of Formula One and British Motorsport. Commentator for Grand Prix Masters.
  • BBC TV (current broadcaster)
    • Jake Humphrey - BBC programme anchor
    • Martin Brundle - Retired driver, BBC commentator and features reporter, former ITV commentator and features reporter
    • Jonathan Legard - BBC commentator, former BBC radio commentator
    • Lee McKenzie - BBC pit-lane reporter and features reporter
    • Ted Kravitz - BBC pit-lane reporter and features reporter, former ITV pit-lane reporter and features reporter
    • David Coulthard - BBC pundit/ Test ex racing Driver current team Red Bull Racing
    • Eddie Jordan - BBC pundit Former owner of Jordan GP
    • James Hunt - Retired driver, BBC commentator and features reporter
    • Jonathan Palmer - Retired driver, BBC commentator and features reporter
  • ITV (former broadcaster)
    • Steve Rider - ITV programme anchor
    • James Allen - ITV commentator since Murray Walker's retirement in 2001, former pit lane reporter, current ITV website features writer, also interviewer at post-qualifying and post-race press conferences.
    • Louise Goodman - ITV pit-lane reporter and features reporter
    • Beverley Turner - occasional ITV features reporter
    • Mark Blundell - Retired driver, ITV presenter
  • other TV channels
    • Ben Edwards - Former F1 Digital + and Eurosport commentator (1995-1996), now working for various channels in the UK
    • John Watson - Former F1 Digital + and Eurosport commentator and pundit (1990-1996), now occasionally working freelance for various UK media outlets, including the BBC
    • Richard Nicholls Former F1 Digital + and Eurosport commentator (1990-1992)
    • Allard Kalff Former F1 Digital + and Eurosport commentator (1993-1994)
  • Magazines
  • Bob Constanduros - on-circuit commentator at every Grand Prix, also presents English language PA commentary for Radio Le Mans

United States

Asia

Austria

  • Heinz Prüller - ORF Austrian TV commentator from 1965 until 2008 [66]. Famous for his computer-like memory of F1-related facts, paired with an obliviance for the actual ongoing of the race, makes for quite funny viewing.

From 2009 he is replaced by Austrian journalist Ernst Hausleitner with former F1 Driver Alex Wurz as co-commentator.

Brazil

  • TV Globo
    • Galvão Bueno - TV Globo Head of Sport Department and commentator (presenter) since 1970s
    • Reginaldo Leme - TV Globo commentator
    • Luciano Burti - Retired F1 driver, now commentator for TV Globo

Germany

Italy

  • RAI
    • Gianfranco Mazzoni - RAI commentator (presenter)
    • Ivan Capelli - retired F1 driver, now commentator for RAI.
    • Giorgio Piola - Journalist, designer and technical expert for RAI.
    • Mario Poltronieri - RAI commentator (presenter) from 1960s to 1994.

Japan

  • Fuji TV
    • Jun Imamiya - Commentator
    • Kazuhito Kawai - Commentator
    • Motoyasu Moriwaki - ex-Honda R&D Co.,Ltd. engineer, now commentator for Fuji TV
    • Tetsuo Tsugawa - ex-Benetton Formula mechanic, now commentator for Fuji TV

Netherlands

  • RTL 7
    • Olav Mol - Commentator
    • Allard Kalff - Pit reporter
    • Marcel Maaijer - presenter

Other

Former Formula One people

1950s–

1960s–

1970s–

1980s–

1990s–

2000s–

References

  1. ^ "FIA revises final 2009 entry list". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2009-03-26. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/73897. Retrieved 2009-03-26. 
  2. ^ "McLaren extend Hamilton's contract". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2008-01-18. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/64757. Retrieved 2009-03-17. 
  3. ^ a b "New McLaren title-challenger revealed". ITV-F1.com. 2009-01-16. http://www.itv-f1.com/News_Article.aspx?id=44937. Retrieved 2009-01-16. 
  4. ^ "McLaren confirm Kovalainen for 2009". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2008-07-31. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/69523. Retrieved 2008-07-31. 
  5. ^ "Massa to stay at Ferrari through 2010". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2007-10-16. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. http://www.webcitation.org/5hj1w3u4D. Retrieved 2009-03-17. 
  6. ^ a b "Ferrari retain Badoer, Gene as testers". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2008-09-29. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/71012. Retrieved 2008-09-29. 
  7. ^ "Ferrari confirm Raikkonen to end of 2010". formula1.com. 2008-09-12. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. http://www.webcitation.org/5hj1wSoyI. Retrieved 2008-09-12. 
  8. ^ a b c "Kubica and Heidfeld stay with BMW". BBC Sport (BBC). 2008-10-06. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/7654412.stm. 
  9. ^ a b "The ING Renault F1 Team confirms its 2009 driver line-up". ING Renault F1 Team. 2008-11-05. http://www.ing-renaultf1.com/en/. Retrieved 2008-11-05. 
  10. ^ "F1: Renault unveil the R29". F1-Live.com. 2009-01-19. http://en.f1-live.com/f1/en/headlines/news/detail/090119110015.shtml. Retrieved 2009-01-19. 
  11. ^ "Trulli signs new Toyota contract". BBC Sport (BBC). 2006-07-28. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/5114258.stm. Retrieved 2006-10-20. 
  12. ^ "Kobayashi stays on as Toyota reserve". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2009-01-15. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/72788. Retrieved 2009-01-15. 
  13. ^ "Toyota to retain Glock for 2009". ITV-F1.com. 2008-08-04. http://www.itv-f1.com/News_Article.aspx?id=43592. Retrieved 2008-08-04. 
  14. ^ Beer, Matt (2009-02-06). "Bourdais confirmed at Toro Rosso". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/73147. Retrieved 2009-02-06. 
  15. ^ |"Hartley gets double role". grandprix.com. 2009-03-10. http://www.grandprix.com/ns/ns21235.html. Retrieved 2009-03-11. 
  16. ^ "Coulthard confirms retirement decision". ITV-F1.com. 2008-07-03. http://www.itv-f1.com/News_Article.aspx?id=43194. 
  17. ^ "Alguersuari becomes Red Bull reserve". autosport.com. 2009-07-01. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/76632. Retrieved 2009-07-01. 
  18. ^ "Alguersuari joins Toro Rosso team". BBC Sport (BBC). 2009-07-20. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/8158722.stm. Retrieved 2009-07-20. 
  19. ^ "Toro Rosso confirm Buemi for 2009". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2009-01-09. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/72695. Retrieved 2009-01-09. 
  20. ^ "Red Bull extend Webber's contract". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2008-07-03. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/68805. Retrieved 2009-03-17. 
  21. ^ "Sebastian Vettel to join Red Bull for 2009". formula1.com. 2008-07-17. http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2008/7/8098.html. Retrieved 2008-07-17. 
  22. ^ a b c "Williams names unchanged line-up for '09". crash.net. 2008-10-01. http://www.crash.net/motorsport/f1/news/169799-0/williams_names_unchanged_line-up_for_'09.html. Retrieved 2008-10-01. 
  23. ^ a b c "Force India to retain complete driver line-up for 2009 season". Force India Formula One. 2008-12-14. http://www.forceindiaf1.com/news.aspx?nid=181&rt=4. Retrieved 2008-12-15. 
  24. ^ "Brawn GP takes over Honda Racing". Autosport.com (Haymarket Publications). 2009-03-05. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/73577. Retrieved 2009-03-06. 
  25. ^ "Jenson Button profile" (PDF). Brawn GP. 2009-03-13. http://www.brawngp.com/pdf/jb.pdf. Retrieved 2009-03-13. 
  26. ^ "Davidson is Brawn test driver". grandprix.com. 2009-03-25. Archived from the original on 2009-06-22. http://www.webcitation.org/5hj1xbjWs. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  27. ^ "F1: Wurz Stays On At Brawn GP". SpeedTV.com. 2009-03-11. http://formula-one.speedtv.com/article/f1-wurz-stays-on-at-brawn-gp/. 
  28. ^ "Rubens Barrichello profile" (PDF). Brawn GP. 2009-03-13. http://www.brawngp.com/pdf/rba.pdf. Retrieved 2009-03-13. 
  29. ^ "Ferrari Management - Luca di Montezemolo". Ferrari S.p.A.. http://www.ferrari.com/English/about_ferrari/Ferrari_today/Management/Pages/luca_di_montezemolo_en.aspx. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  30. ^ "Ferrari Organization - Stefano Domenicali". Ferrari S.p.A.. http://www.ferrari.com/English/Scuderia/Scuderia_Ferrari/Organisation_Chart/Pages/Stefano_Domenicali.aspx. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  31. ^ "Ferrari Organization - Aldo Costa". Ferrari S.p.A.. http://www.ferrari.com/English/Scuderia/Scuderia_Ferrari/Organisation_Chart/Pages/Aldo_Costa.aspx. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  32. ^ "Ferrari Organization - Nicholas Tombazis". Ferrari S.p.A.. http://www.ferrari.com/English/Scuderia/Scuderia_Ferrari/Organisation_Chart/Pages/Nikolas_Tombazis.aspx. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  33. ^ "Ferrari Organization - Gilles_Simon". Ferrari S.p.A.. http://www.ferrari.com/English/Scuderia/Scuderia_Ferrari/Organisation_Chart/Pages/Gilles_Simon.aspx. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  34. ^ Elizalde, Pablo (2007-11-12). "Ferrari announce new tech structure". Autosport. http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/63901. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  35. ^ "Ferrari Organization - Luca Baldisserri". Ferrari S.p.A.. http://www.ferrari.com/English/Scuderia/Scuderia_Ferrari/Organisation_Chart/Pages/Luca_Baldisserri.aspx. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  36. ^ "Ron Dennis Biography". McLaren Marketing Ltd. http://www.mclaren.com/mclarengroup/ron-dennis.php. Retrieved 2009-07-12.  McLaren Team
  37. ^ "McLaren Team - Martin Whitmarsh". McLaren Marketing Ltd. http://www.mclaren.com/theteam/martin-whitmarsh.php. Retrieved 2009-07-12.  McLaren Team
  38. ^ "McLaren Team - Norbert Haug". McLaren Marketing Ltd. http://www.mclaren.com/theteam/norbert-haug.php. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  39. ^ "McLaren Team - Paddy Lowe". McLaren Marketing Ltd. http://www.mclaren.com/theteam/paddy-lowe.php. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  40. ^ "McLaren Team - Neil Oatley". McLaren Marketing Ltd. http://www.mclaren.com/theteam/neil-oatley.php. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  41. ^ "McLaren Team - Simon Lacey". McLaren Marketing Ltd. http://www.mclaren.com/theteam/simon-lacey.php. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  42. ^ "McLaren Team - Pat Fry". McLaren Marketing Ltd. http://www.mclaren.com/theteam/pat-fry.php. Retrieved 2009-07-12. 
  43. ^ "Williams Team - Frank Williams". Williams Grand Prix Engineering Ltd.. http://www.williamsf1.com/team/profiles/frank-williams-team-principal/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  44. ^ "Williams Team - Patrick Head". Williams Grand Prix Engineering Ltd.. http://www.williamsf1.com/team/profiles/patrick-head-director-of-engineering/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  45. ^ "Williams Team - Sam Michael". Williams Grand Prix Engineering Ltd.. http://www.williamsf1.com/team/profiles/sam-michael/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  46. ^ "Renault Key People - Flavio Briatore". Renault F1 Team Limited. http://www.ing-renaultf1.com/en/_2009/team/index.php#/team/personalites/flavio_briatore/flavio_briatore_cv/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  47. ^ "Renault Key People - Pat Symonds". Renault F1 Team Limited. http://www.ing-renaultf1.com/en/_2009/team/index.php#/team/personalites/pat_symonds/pat_symonds_cv/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  48. ^ "Renault Key People - Bob Bell". Renault F1 Team Limited. http://www.ing-renaultf1.com/en/_2009/team/index.php#/team/personalites/bob_bell/bob_bell_cv/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  49. ^ "Renault Key People - Rob White". Renault F1 Team Limited. http://www.ing-renaultf1.com/en/_2009/team/index.php#/team/personalites/rob_white/rob_white_cv/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  50. ^ "Toyota Top Management - Tadashi Yamashina". Toyota Motor Corporation. http://www.toyota-f1.com/en/teamandpartners/yamashina/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  51. ^ "Toyota Top Management - John Howett". Toyota Motor Corporation. http://www.toyota-f1.com/en/teamandpartners/john/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  52. ^ "Toyota Top Management - Pascal Vasselon". Toyota Motor Corporation. http://www.toyota-f1.com/en/teamandpartners/pascal/. Retrieved 2009-07-18. 
  53. ^ "Red Bull Racing Team - Christian Horner". Red Bull Racing. http://www.redbullracing.com/Team/Management/News/Team-Principal-Christian-Horner/. Retrieved 2009-07-19. 
  54. ^ "Red Bull Racing Team - Adrian Newey". Red Bull Racing. http://www.redbullracing.com/Team/Management/News/Chief-Technical-Officer-Adrian-Newey/. Retrieved 2009-07-19. 
  55. ^ "Red Bull Racing Team - David Coulthard". Red Bull Racing. http://www.redbullracing.com/Team/David-Coulthard/. Retrieved 2009-07-19. 
  56. ^ "BMW Sauber Team - Mario Theissen". BMW AG. http://www.bmw-sauber-f1.com/en/index.html?lity=lswitch_pl#/team/mario-theissen/. Retrieved 2009-07-20. 
  57. ^ "BMW Sauber Team - Peter Sauber". BMW AG. http://www.bmw-sauber-f1.com/en/index.html?lity=lswitch_pl#/team/sauber/. Retrieved 2009-07-20. 
  58. ^ "BMW Sauber Team - Willy Rampf". BMW AG. http://www.bmw-sauber-f1.com/en/index.html?lity=lswitch_pl#/team/willy-rampf/. Retrieved 2009-07-20. 
  59. ^ "Toro Rosso Team". Scuderia Toro Rosso. http://www.tororosso.com/Team/Management/. Retrieved 2009-07-28. 
  60. ^ "Toro Rosso Team - Franz Tost". Scuderia Toro Rosso. http://www.tororosso.com/Team/Management/News/Team-Principal-Franz-Tost/. Retrieved 2009-07-28. 
  61. ^ "Toro Rosso Team - Giorgio Ascanelli". Scuderia Toro Rosso. http://www.tororosso.com/Team/Management/News/Technical-Director-Giorgio-Ascanelli-/. Retrieved 2009-07-28. 
  62. ^ a b c "Force India Team". Force India Formula One Team Ltd. http://www.forceindiaf1.com/index/page_id/173. Retrieved 2009-07-28. 
  63. ^ "Brawn GP Team - Ross Brawn". Brawn GP Formula One Team Ltd.. http://www.brawngp.com/theteam.asp?bgp=j%B5%B0%99%A8%8C%B5%A5V%AF%BF%C1%8C%92. Retrieved 2009-07-28. 
  64. ^ "Team - Nick Fry". http://www.brawngp.com/theteam.asp?bgp=j%B5%B0%99%A8%8C%B5%A5V%AF%BF%C1%8C%93. Retrieved 2009-07-28. 
  65. ^ "Brawn GP Team - Loic Bigois". Brawn GP Formula One Team Ltd.. http://www.brawngp.com/theteam.asp?bgp=j%B5%B0%99%A8%8C%B5%A5V%AF%BF%C1%8C%95. Retrieved 2009-07-28. 
  66. ^ http://www.motorsport-total.com/f1/splitter/2009/02/Formel_1_im_ORF_kuenftig_ohne_Heinz_Prueller_09020601.html

This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)

Search unanswered questions...

Enter a question here...
Search: All sources Community Q&A Reference topics

 
 

 

Copyrights:

Wikipedia. This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "List of Formula One people".  Read more