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Patrick Head

British Formula One team owner · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1946 · age 80

Sir Patrick Michael Head is a British motorsport executive who is the co-founder and former Engineering Director of the Williams Formula One team. For 27 years starting from the 1977 season, Head was technical director at Williams Grand Prix Engineering, and responsible for many innovations within Formula One.

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Knight Bachelor2015
Royal Designer for Industry1993
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

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Head oversaw the design and construction of Williams cars until May 2004 when his role was handed over to Sam Michael.

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United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1946 · age 80