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Revision as of 22:59, 7 May 2010
Jon Tomlinson (born January 9, 1973) is a member of the Williams Formula One team, working in the role Chief Aerodynamicist. Tomlinson's department design and test a range of components for the Williams cars in two on-site wind tunnels, one of which can accommodate a full size car.
Career
In 1995 he was appointed a design Engineer for Hanford Racing Services Ltd for one year. Until 1998, he became an Aerodynamicist for Swift Engineering Ltd. in California. He became Chief Aerodynamicist for Precision Preparation Inc. also in California, until 2000. He then entered Formula One with the Jordan Grand Prix team as Senior Aerodynamicist till 2002 when Renault F1 snapped him up as Deputy Head of Aerodynamics. Then WilliamsF1 hired him as Head of Aerodynamics, which was later renamed to Chief Aerodynamicist in November 2006.[1]
Personal life
Tomlinson lives with his wife Caroline and their two children, in Bodicote, Oxfordshire.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Jon Tomlinson - Chief Aerodynamicist". WilliamsF1. Retrieved 2009-04-15.