2017 – Paddock magazine presents the seventh 100 Most Influential People in Formula 1 list. It’s our very own annual register of the most powerful people in the industry.
This year the subject of influence in Formula 1 is as sensitive as ever. Everyone has a take, everyone has an angle, and let’s be honest here, everyone enjoys rating people once in a while.
We’ve gathered a team of experts of the racing business for this occasion: after a lot of research, the team published an online survey for motorsport professionals and then tweaked the final results.
Click on the names or photos for short bios, and most importantly, enjoy!
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1. Chase Carey | Chairman and CEO, Formula One Group
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New to the list
Age: 63
Google searches last 12 months: 2.5 million
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2. Ross Brawn | Formula One Managing Director of Motorsports
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Age: 59
Google searches last 12 months: 1.9 million
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3. Sean Bratches | Managing Director, Commercial Operations
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New to the list
Age: 67
Google searches last 12 months: 0.9 million
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4. Jean Todt | FIA President
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Position last year: 3
Age: 71
Google searches last 12 months: 0.7 million
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5. Dr Dieter Zetsche | Chairman, Daimler AG
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Position last year: 4
Age: 64
Google searches last 12 months: 0.5 million
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6. Sergio Marchionne | CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and CEO of Ferrari
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Position last year: 5
Age: 71
Google searches last 12 months: 1.5 million
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7. Dietrich Mateschitz | Co-founder, Red Bull
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Position last year: 6
Age: 72
Google searches last 12 months: 0.4 million
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8. Toto Wolff | Executive Director at Mercedes AMG Petronas
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Position last year: 7
Age: 45
Google searches last 12 months: 1.8 million
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9. Bernie Ecclestone | Chairman Emeritus of Formula 1
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Position last year: 1
Age: 86
Google searches last 12 months: 5.4 million
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10. Carlos Ghosn | CEO Renault-Nissan
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Position last year: 10
Age: 63
Google searches last 12 months: 0.3 million
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11. Christian Horner | Team Principal, Red Bull Racing
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Position last year: 11
Age: 43
Google searches last 12 months: 1.3 million
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12. Maurizio Arrivabene | Team Principal of Ferrari F1
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Position last year: 12
Age: 60
Google searches last 12 months: 1.1 million
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13. Niki Lauda | Non-executive Chairman, Mercedes Benz
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Position last year: 13
Age: 68
Google searches last 12 months: 1.1 million
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14. Claire Williams | Deputy Team Principal at Williams F1
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Position last year: 20
Age: 41
Google searches last 12 months: 0.9 million
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15. Jean-François van Boxmeer | CEO, Heineken International
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Age: 55
Google searches last 12 months: 0.3 million
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16. Carlos Slim Helú | CEO, Telmex
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Position last year: 15
Age: 77
Google searches last 12 months: 0.5 million
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17. Charlie Whiting | F1 Race Director, FIA
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Position last year: 16
Age: 65
Google searches last 12 months: 0.1 million
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18. Cyril Abiteboul | Managing Director of Renault Sport F1
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Position last year: 18
Age: 39
Google searches last 12 months: 0.7 million
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19. Mansour Ojjeh | CEO of TAG Group, Co-Owner of McLaren
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Position last year: 35
Age: 65
Google searches last 12 months: 0.1 million
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20. Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa | Crown Prince of Bahrain
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Position last year: 22
Age: 47
Google searches last 12 months: 0.1 million
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21. Dr Helmut Marko | Motorsport Consultant, Red Bull
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Position last year: 23
Age: 74
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22. Sir Frank Williams | Founder, Williams F1 Team
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Position last year: 9
Age: 75
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23. Vijay Mallya | Owner, Force India
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Position last year: 17
Age: 61
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24. Mike O’Driscoll | CEO, Williams Martini Racing
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Position last year: 24
Age: 61
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25. Zak Brown | Executive Director, McLaren Group
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Position last year: 49
Age: 45
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26. Jérôme Stoll | President, Renault Sport Racing
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Position last year: 26
Age: 63
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27. Jonathan Neale | COO, McLaren Group
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Position last year: 29
Age: 54
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28. Gene Haas | Owner of Haas Racing and Haas Automotive
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Position last year: 30
Age: 64
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29. Jean-Frederic Dufour | CEO, Rolex SA
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Position last year: 33
Age: 48
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30. Takahiro Hachigo | CEO of Honda
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Position last year: 36
Age: 58
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31. Lewis Hamilton | Driver, Mercedes AMG Petronas
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Position last year: 37
Age: 32
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32. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum | CEO and Chairman of Emirates
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Position last year: 38
Age: 58
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33. James Allison | Technical Director, Mercedes AMG Petronas
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Position last year: 50
Age: 49
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34. Sebastian Vettel | Driver, Scuderia Ferrari
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Position last year: 40
Age: 29
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35. Andy Cowell | Managing Director, Mercedes-Benz AMG High Performance Power Trains
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Position last year: 31
Age: 48
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36. Yusuke Hasegawa | Head of Honda Motorsport
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Position last year: 41
Age: Unknown
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37. Sir Jackie Stewart | Former Driver, Rolex ambassador, brand advisor
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Position last year: 44
Age: 76
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38. Guenther Steiner | Team Principal, Haas Racing
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Position last year: 45
Age: 52
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39. Norman Howell | Director, Global Communications, Formula One Management
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Age: 61
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40. Ian Holmes | Global Director of Media Rights, FOM
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Position last year: 56
Age: Unknown
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41. Christophe Navarre | Chairman and CEO, Moet Hennessy
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Age: 68
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42. Fernando Alonso | Driver, McLaren Honda
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Position last year: 55
Age: 35
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43. Datuk Wan Zulkiflee | President and CEO of Petronas
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Position last year: 28
Age: 56
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44. Paddy Lowe | Technical Director, Williams Martini Racing
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Position last year: 19
Age: 55
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45. Robin Fenwick | CEO and Founder, Right Formula
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Position last year: 47
Age: 36
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46. Ron Dennis | Shareholder, McLaren Group
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Position last year: 8
Age: 69
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47. Monisha Kaltenborn | Team Principal, Sauber F1 Team
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Position last year: 58
Age: 46
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48. Alejandro Soberon Kuri | Chairman of the Board and CEO of CIE
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Position last year: 59
Age: 57
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49. Ken Allen | CEO & Chairman, DHL
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Position last year: 60
Age: 62
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50. Matteo Bonciani | FIA, Head of F1 Communications
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Position last year: 62
Age: 47
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51. Michel Boeri | President, Automobile Club de Monaco
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Position last year: 63
Age: 40
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52. Michael Diekmann | CEO, Allianz SE
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Position last year: 39
Age: 62
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53. Franz Tost | Team Principal, Scuderia Toro Rosso
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Position last year: 64
Age: 61
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54. Murray Barnett | Global Head of Sponsorships and Partnerships, FOM
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Age: Unknown
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55. Vinod Kumar | CEO, Tata Communications
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Position last year: 43
Age: 52
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56. Michael Roche | Executive Director of Singapore GP
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Position last year: 65
Age: Unknown
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57. Patrick Allen | Managing Director of Silverstone
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Position last year: 66
Age: Unknown
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58. Bobby Epstein | Chairman, Circuit of the Americas
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Position last year: 67
Age: Unknown
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59. Eric Boullier | Racing Director, McLaren Honda
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Position last year: 68
Age: 43
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60. David Coulthard | Former Driver, Presenter, Brand Ambassador, Co-owner of Whisper (C4 Production company)
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Position last year: 57
Age: 46
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61. André Calantzopoulos | CEO, Philip Morris International (PMI)
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Age: 68
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62. Al Tareq Al Ameri | CEO, Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management (ADMM)
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Position last year: 69
Age: 38
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63. Romain Grosjean | Driver at Haas Racing and Director of GPDA
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Age: 31
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64. Jean-Francois Theatre | CEO, Spa Francorchamps
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Position last year: 72
Age: Unknown
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65. Sir Patrick Head | Co-Founder, Williams Martini Racing
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Age: 70
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66. Fernando Haddad | Mayor of Sao Paulo
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Age: 54
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67. Kimi Raikonnen | Driver, Scuderia Ferrari
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Position last year: 75
Age: 37
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68. Mattia Binotto | Chief Technical Officer, Scuderia Ferrari
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Age: 47
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69. Subrata Roy Sahara | Co-Owner, Force India
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Position last year: 92
Age: 68
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70. Zsolt Gyulay | President and CEO of Hungaroring
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Position last year: 76
Age: 52
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71. Hermann Tilke | Director, Tilke GmbH
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Position last year: 52
Age: 62
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72. Adrian Newey | Chief Technical Officer, Red Bull Racing
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Position last year: 70
Age: 58
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73. Sheikh Salman | CEO, Bahrain International Circuit
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Position last year: 78
Age: 47
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74. Kate Beavan | Head of Hospitality, Experiences and Packages, FOM
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New to the list
Age: Unknown
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75. John Allert | CMO, McLaren Honda
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New to the list
Age: Unknown
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76. David Webb | President, JMI
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Position last year: 81
Age: Unknown
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77. Daniel Ricciardo | Driver, Red Bull Racing
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Position last year: 82
Age: 27
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78. Rob Thomas | COO, Mercedes AMG Petronas
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New to the list
Age: Unknown
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79. Barney Francis | Managing Director, Sky Sports
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Position last year: 84
Age: 45
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80. Katja Heim | Head of KHP Consulting, COO of Circuit of the Americas
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Position last year: 87
Age: 57
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81. Azad Rahimov | Minister of Youth and Sport, Azerbaijan
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Position last year: 85
Age: 52
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82. Lucia Pennesi | Commercial and Marketing Director, Ferrari Gestione Sportiva
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New to the list
Age: Unknown
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83. Elena Zaritskaya | CEO, NPJSC Centre Omega, owner of Sochi Autodrom
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Position last year: 86
Age: Unknown
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84. Mark Hughes | Head of MRK1 Consulting
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New to the list
Age: Unknown
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85. Martin Brundle | Expert Analyst at Sky Sports
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Position last year: 90
Age: 57
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86. Felipe Massa | Driver, Williams Martini Racing
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Position last year: 91
Age: 36
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87. Lawrence Stroll | Investor and Owner, Circuit Mont-Tremblant
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New to the list
Age: 67
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88. Robert Fernley | Deputy Team Principal, Force India
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Position last year: 94
Age: 58
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89. James Allen | Journalist, blogger
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Position last year: 95
Age: 50
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90. Goh Choon Phong | CEO, Singapore Airlines
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Position last year: 96
Age: 54
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91. Bob Dudley | CEO, BP Castrol
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New to the list
Age: 61
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92. Enrico Zanarini | Founder and head of Media & Sport Management Ltd.
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Position last year: 88
Age: Unknown
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93. Yath Gangakumaran | Head of Strategy, FOM
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New to the list
Age: Unknown
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94. Otmar Szafnauer | COO, Force India
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New to the list
Age: 52
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95. Frederico Bendinelli | SIAS Consultant
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Position last year: 71
Age: 75
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96. James Key | Technical Director, Toro Rosso
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New to the list
Age: 45
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97. Rob Smedley | Head of performance engineering, Williams Martini racing
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New to the list
Age: 43
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98. Damon Hill | Presenter, former Formula 1 driver
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Back to the list
Age: 56
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99. Chloe Target-Adams | Global Director, Promoter and Business Relations, Formula 1
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New to the list
Age: Unknown
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100. Eddie Jordan | Presenter, former Formula 1 team boss
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Back to the list
Age: 69
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The ones to watch:
[icon type=”circle” size=”small” class=”null” name=”e-flash”] Alejandro Agag – could it be that the captain of Formula E will have a growing influence on how things will turn out for Formula 1 in the coming years?
[icon type=”circle” size=”small” class=”null” name=”road”] Karun Chandhok – expert analyst, Official Williams Heritage Driver, former Formula 1, Formula E and GP2 racer, sought-after opinion former.
[icon type=”circle” size=”small” class=”null” name=”e-cd”] Paul Hembery – now out of the list and occupying a new position at Pirelli, Paul could be back anytime as he’s the one who guided the tyre manufacturer’s return to Formula 1.