Robert Charles “Bob” Bell born 10 April 1958 in Belfast, Northern Ireland Queen’s University in Belfast gaining a doctorate in Aeronautical Engineering. |
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1982-1988 | McLaren | Aerodynamicist |
1989-1996 | Head of Research and Development | |
1997-1999 | Benetton Formula | Senior Aerodynamicist (working there with Nick Wirth) |
2000 | Jordan Grand Prix | Head of Vehicle Technology |
2001 | Renault F1 | Technical Director at the Enstone team |
2003 | Technical Director(when Mike Gascoyne departed to join the Toyota F1 team) | |
2005 and 2006 seasons, in which his R25 and R26 won both the Drivers’ and the Constructor’s championships. The next two seasons saw very few good results, and his projects dropped in the Constructor’s championship to fourth place in 2007 and 2008. | ||
2009 | Team principal(After the resignations of Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds in relation to the Renault Formula One crash controversy) | |
2010 | Managing Director | |
2011 | Mercedes GP | Technical director |
2014 | Mercedes Formula One | Former technical director |
2015 | Manor Marussia | Technical consultant |