have at this time introduced a multi-year contract extension for Peter Prodromou, the workforce’s technical director within the aerodynamics division.
Prodromou was introduced in his present function in March 2023 and has performed a key function within the workforce’s speedy ascent to turning into final 12 months for the primary time since 1998.
McLaren’s aerodynamic effectivity, specifically their at instances controversial rear-wing flexibility, has been an important cog in and experiencing success on the monitor.
Prodromou loved a interval of success at Pink Bull from 2010-2013 earlier than returning to McLaren – the place he began his F1 journey in 1991 – in 2014 as chief engineer.
“I’m delighted to proceed my function as Technical Director, Aerodynamics at McLaren F1 Staff,” Prodromou mentioned.
“It’s an honour to be a part of such a collaborative workforce and contributing to this robust upwards trajectory. Following final season’s success, I look ahead to contributing additional to our shared ambition of securing extra World Championships.
“I’m grateful to Zak and Andrea for his or her continued confidence in me as a Technical Director, Aerodynamics and in addition to all my colleagues within the workforce who’ve supplied the very best class of assist to me at a private {and professional} degree.”
The information follows current multi-year contract extensions for Norris, Piastri and workforce principal Andrea Stella.
“It’s my nice privilege to substantiate the extension of Peter’s contract on a multi-year deal,” Stella mentioned.
“The cultural, organisational and technical management Peter has introduced has been invaluable, and he has been a key architect of the workforce’s efficiency turnaround, on and off the monitor, securing the workforce’s ninth System 1 Constructors’ Championship in 2024.
“The journey now we have been on collectively as a workforce, we couldn’t have performed with out Peter, and we look ahead to persevering with our quest of combating for additional World Championships collectively.
“Thanks, Peter, on your dedication and dedication to the McLaren F1 Staff, we’re all proud to name you our teammate.”
McLaren are set to disclose their 2025 livery on the , F1 75 Reside, at The O2 Enviornment in London subsequent Tuesday.
