John Iley

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John Iley
Born (1967-09-29) September 29, 1967 (age 56)
Alma mater
Lanchester Polytechnic
OccupationDirector of Iley Design
Known forFormula One engineer, aerodynamicist and team principal

John Alastair Iley (born 29 September 1967

motor racing aerodynamicist, who was formerly the technical director for the Caterham F1 team.[2]

Career

After graduating from

testing and data analysis of a sports prototypes.

Hired by Brun Technics on graduation, he worked on both the

In 1995 he moved to Formula1 with

Renault F1, and then joined Ferrari
in 2004 as chief aerodynamicist.

He joined

McLaren Racing in 2010,[3] but was placed on gardening leave in late 2011, ahead of his joining with Gascoyne again at Caterham F1 as performance director in 2012.[3][4]

Following his career in F1, Iley is the Director of Iley Design.[5]

References

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  2. ^ Noble, Jonathan. "Caterham F1 team lays off over 40 members of staff in restructure". autosport.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d "McLaren aero man Iley heading to Caterham - Pitpass.com". www.pitpass.com. 26 November 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. ^ Young, Byron (27 November 2011). "McLaren: Lotus blow no big deal for 2012". mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  5. ^ "John Iley, Director". Iley Design. Retrieved 15 July 2022.

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