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Ross Brawn

British automotive engineer · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1954 · age 71

Ross James Brawn is a British Formula One managing director, motor sports and technical director. He is a former motorsport engineer and Formula One team principal, and has worked for a number of Formula One teams.

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Awards

Officer of the Order of the British Empire2009
Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic2004

About this person

Teams with Brawn in an essential role have won eight constructors' championships and eight drivers' championships in total. Serving as the technical director of the championship-winning Benetton and Ferrari teams, he earned fame as the "mastermind" behind Michael Schumacher's seven world championship titles. He took a sabbatical in 2007 and returned to F1 for the 2008 season as team principal of Honda.

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Born 1954 · age 71