Daniel Bernasconi

Daniel Bernasconi
Born (1973-07-11) 11 July 1973 (age 51)
Ashow, Warwickshire, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
University of Southampton
Employer(s)McLaren Racing
Team New Zealand
Known forAmerica's Cup yacht design and with Formula One for work as an aerodynamicist

Daniel Bernasconi, (born 1973) is a British America’s Cup yacht designer, specializing in hydrodynamic design and performance optimization. He is currently the Technical Director of Team New Zealand and a Founding Director of SumToZero, a specialist yacht design consultancy.

Bernasconi has worked in both Formula One and the America’s Cup as a race engineer. As Technical Director Bernasconi led the winning Team New Zealand yacht design teams in both the 2017 and 2021 America’s Cup.[1]

  1. ^ "Head of Design". Emirates Team New Zealand. Retrieved 18 March 2021.