100 Most Influential People in Formula 1 2019

77. Gil de Ferran | Sporting Director, McLaren

 

Position last year: New to the list
Age: 52
Bio: Ex-driver, Brazilin born, Gil de Ferran worked his way up the British single-seater ladder culminating in the British Formula 3 crown, De Ferran went to IndyCar, where he earned Rookie of the Year in 1995. He won the IndyCar Title in 2000 and 2001. In 2017 he worked with McLaren and Fernando Alonso as the team made a return to Indy 500. In July 2018, he was appointed Sporting Director.

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