Jan Monchaux
Jan Monchaux | |
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Born | Blois, France | 4 June 1978
Nationality | French; German |
Occupation | Engineer |
Employer | Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile |
Known for | Motorsport engineer |
Title | Technical director |
Jan Monchaux (born 4 June 1978) is a French and German Formula One engineer.
Biography
Monchaux graduated in aerodynamics at the National School of Aerodynamics in
Sauber Formula 1 team becoming the new head of aerodynamics at the Swiss team.[1] On 17 July 2019 The Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake team announced that Monchaux would replace Simone Resta as the team's technical director.[2] On 07 June 2023 Alfa Romeo Racing announced that Monchaux would be replaced by James Key (Formula One).[3]
On 13 February 2024 Monchaux was announced as the FIA's single seater technical director which will see him working on current and future F1 technical matters. He will report to Nikolas Tombazis who is the FIA's single seater director. [4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Sauber anuncia reforço e contrata ex-Ferrari Jan Monchaux como novo chefe de aerodinâmica com efeito imediato". Grande Prêmio. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Alfa Romeo F1 team appoint Monchaux as technical director". Sauber Group.
- ^ "Alfa Romeo F1 team appoint Key as technical director". Formula One.
- ^ "FIA announces appointment of Jan Monchaux as Single-Seater Technical Director". Federation Internationale de l'Automobile. 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.