Willem Toet

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Willem Toet
Born (1952-03-29) March 29, 1952 (age 72)
Aerodynamicist
EmployerSauber Aerodynamics
Known forFormula One aerodynamicist
TitleSenior Sales Manager and Aerodynamics consultant

Willem Hendrik Toet (born 29 March 1952

aerodynamicist. He is currently the Senior Sales Manager and Aerodynamics consultant for Sauber Aerodynamics and Alfa Romeo Racing. He was previously the head of aerodynamics for the Sauber F1 team but stepped down in 2015.[2][3]

Biography

Toet, after graduating from at

Australian Formula Ford.[4] In 1982 he moved to Great Britain, where he was the chief mechanic and engineer of sports cars.[3]

In 1985 he joined the team of

BMW Sauber.[5]

In 2010 he became the managing director of the

Sauber as the head of aerodynamics.[6]
He remained with the team until 2015 when he went into part-retirement and now works as a consultant for Sauber Aerodynamics connecting the F1 and non-F1 aspects of the business.

Driving career

Toet competed extensively in the British Hill Climb Championship between 1998 and 2006, scoring many wins and podiums, driving mainly single-seaters.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Willem Toet joins Sauber's as head of aerodynamics". gptoday.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Willem Toet LinkedIn (he regularly posts updates here so it's definitely an extremely reliable source)". Willem Toet.
  3. ^ a b c d "Willem Toet Biography". Sauber F1 team. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Willem Toet". Grand Prix.com.
  5. ^ "BMW Sauber F1 Team signs Willem Toet as aerodynamics chief". BMW.
  6. ^ "Toet returns to Sauber". Autosport.
  7. ^ "Willem Toet British Hillclimb Statistics". hillclimb.uk. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
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