Sunday, June 29, 2008

Tony Purnell, Ford


The history of Ford’s Formula One involvement has determined the unique structure of its Jaguar-branded team. Ford bought the former Stewart team and initially used management from within the parent company to run it before contracting ex-drivers Bobby Rahal and Niki Lauda to run the show. Recently, it’s come round full-circle and now the team is run by Tony Purnell, an engineer and former chairman of a specialist racing technology company that Ford bought out.

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