Andy Cowell, engine boss, one of the most important engineers of the dominant formula 1 team, Mercedes, is leaving the company to 1. July from his Position in the world champion team of the past six years. The British-German team announced on Monday. According to the communication, Cowell had announced his “intention to leave” in January.
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the successor is as Managing Director responsible for the formula 1 drive Hywel Thomas. Cowells additional duties as chief of the engine Department for the formula E used in the drive unit, is transmitted to four other people. Before his departure, Cowell will advise the Mercedes-Benz AG in a “major future project until at least 2021” further, it said.
He had passed the engine Department for seven years and was responsible for the dominant engines of the Turbo-Hybrid Era since 2014, in the Mercedes 89 of 122 races won.
