Andrew Shovlin

British engineer (born 1973)

Andrew Shovlin
Andrew Shovlin on the 2015 Mexican Grand Prix podium.
Born (1973-11-01) 1 November 1973 (age 50)[1]
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
CitizenshipBritish
OccupationEngineer
EmployerMercedes-AMG Petronas F1
Known forFormula One engineer
TitleTrackside engineering director

Andrew Shovlin (born 1 November 1973) is a British Formula One engineer. He is the trackside engineering director at the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One team.[2]

Career

Shovlin graduated from Leeds University in 1998, obtaining a BEng in Mechanical Engineering, followed by a PhD in Vehicle Dynamics and Control.[3] Shovlin started his career with BAR in 1999. In 2004–2009, Shovlin worked for BAR, and later Honda and Brawn GP as race engineer to Jenson Button. In 2010, he was appointed as race engineer for Michael Schumacher at Mercedes GP. The following year, he was promoted to the position of track engineering director, a role he continues to hold.[4] In this capacity, Shovlin is responsible for maximizing the performance of both cars during race weekends. He collaborates closely with engineering teams on both sides of the Mercedes garage and coordinates with performance groups in Brackley to ensure that both cars receive the best available information and support.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Andrew Shovlin: 2021 Net Worth, Salary, and Endorsements".
  2. ^ "F1 Insight: Engineering the win with Silver Arrows and Andrew Shovlin". Monster Energy.
  3. ^ "Andrew Shovlin Biography". Leeds University.
  4. ^ "Mercedes' Andrew Shovlin: "The amount of effort it takes to win a championship is huge"". thecheckeredflag.co.uk. 6 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Insight the track engineers". Mercedes AMG F1.
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Germany Mercedes-Benz in Formula One
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport (2010present)
Ownership
Mercedes-Benz Group (33.3%)
Toto Wolff (33.3%)
Ineos (33.3%)
Executive management
Toto Wolff (CEO & team principal)
Ola Källenius (Head of Mercedes-Benz)
Current personnel
James Allison
Peter Bonnington
Simon Cole
Jérôme d'Ambrosio
Mike Elliott
Ron Meadows
Jarrod Murphy
John Owen
Markus Schäfer [de]
Britta Seeger
Loïc Serra
Andrew Shovlin
Hywel Thomas [ja]
Geoff Willis
Former personnel
Bob Bell
Loïc Bigois
Eric Blandin
Ross Brawn
Aldo Costa
Andy Cowell
Jock Clear
Mark Ellis
Nick Fry
Thomas Fuhr
Norbert Haug
Ben Hodgkinson [ja]
Jürgen Hubbert
Niki Lauda
Paddy Lowe
Tony Ross
Wolfgang Schattling
Mark Slade
James Vowles
Craig Wilson [ja]
Thomas Weber
Ian Wright
Dieter Zetsche
Current race drivers
44. United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
63. United Kingdom George Russell
2023 Test and reserve drivers
47. Germany Mick Schumacher
Simulator drivers
United Kingdom Jake Hughes
United Kingdom Anthony Davidson
Junior Team drivers
Denmark Frederik Vesti
Estonia Paul Aron
Italy Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Jamaica Alex Powell
China Yuanpu Cui
World Champions
United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
Germany Nico Rosberg
Ambassadors
Germany Nico Rosberg
Mexico Esteban Gutiérrez
United Kingdom Susie Wolff
Notable drivers
 Finland Valtteri Bottas
 Germany Michael Schumacher
Drivers' titles
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Constructors' titles
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Formula One cars
W01
W02
W03
W04
W05
W06
W07
W08
W09
W10
W11
W12
W13
W14
Engine division
Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains
Related
Mercedes-Benz Group
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-AMG
Daimler-Benz (19541955)
Success with Mercedes-Benz engines
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United Kingdom Brawn GP
Founder
Ross Brawn
Personnel
Phil Arnaboldi
Loïc Bigois
Peter Bonnington
Jock Clear
Simon Cole
Russell Cooley
Jacky Eeckelaert
Nick Fry
Ron Meadows
John Owen
Andrew Shovlin
James Vowles
Graham Watson
Craig Wilson [ja]
Ian Wright
Jörg Zander
World Champions
United Kingdom Jenson Button
Other driver
Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Drivers' titles
2009
Constructors' titles
2009
Formula One cars
BGP 001
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Japan Honda in Formula One
Notable personnel (2015-2021)
Yasuhisa Arai
Yasuaki Asaki [ja]
Yusuke Hasegawa
Toyoharu Tanabe [ja]
Masashi Yamamoto [ja]
(2000-2008)
Mariano Alperin [ja]
Loïc Bigois
Ross Brawn
Jock Clear
Gil de Ferran
Jacky Eeckelaert
Mark Ellis
Nick Fry
Takeo Fukui
Takeo Kiuchi
Simon Lacey
Ron Meadows
Shuhei Nakamoto
John Owen
Nicolò Petrucci
Andrew Shovlin
Otmar Szafnauer
James Vowles
Yasuhiro Wada
Graham Watson
Geoff Willis
Craig Wilson [ja]
Ian Wright
Jörg Zander
(1998-1999)
Ben Agathangelou
Tim Densham
Harvey Postlethwaite
Jos Verstappen
(1983-1992)
Osamu Goto [ja]
Nobuhiko Kawamoto
Yoshitoshi Sakurai [ja]
(1964-1968)
Soichiro Honda
Shoichiro Irimajiri
Nobuhiko Kawamoto
Yoshio Nakamura [ja]
Notable drivers
Brazil Rubens Barrichello
United States Ronnie Bucknum
United Kingdom Jenson Button
United States Richie Ginther
France Jo Schlesser
United Kingdom John Surtees
Cars
RA270
RA271
RA272
RA273
RA300
RA301
RA302
RC100
RA099
RA106
RA107
RA108
RA109K [ja]
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United Kingdom British American Racing


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