James Vowles

James Vowles
Vowles in 2023
Born
James Patrick Vowles

(1979-06-20) 20 June 1979 (age 45)
Felbridge, West Sussex
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of East Anglia (BSc)
Cranfield University (MA)
OccupationTeam Principal
EmployerWilliams Racing
PartnerRachel Rolph
Children1

James Patrick Vowles (born 20 June 1979) is a British motorsport engineer and Team Principal of Williams Racing.[1] Before joining Williams, he was the motorsport strategy director at Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team.[2][3] He was also responsible for the Brawn GP race strategy, which was critical to the team's championship-winning 2009 season.[4] He has worked in Formula One for over 20 years, including under the leadership of team principals David Richards, Ross Brawn, and Toto Wolff, and has played a key role in nine Constructors' Championships, eight Drivers' Championships and over 100 Grands Prix wins.[2][5]

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