Highly experienced and successful F1 engineer joins Andretti Global as COO

Rob White has joined Andretti Global as their COO. The former F1 engineer has a lot of experience in Formula 1, including working successfully with Renault.

Rob White has a lot of experiance in F1. He started at Cosworth in 1987, eventually working his way up to Chief F1 Engineer designer in the Jaguar era. In 2004, he moved to Renault at Viry, where he contributed to Fernando Alonso and Renault's world titles in 2005 and 2006.

Success story with Red Bull Racing

Under White's leadership, Renault also won world titles as an engine supplier in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013. Together with Red Bull Racing, Renault won four consecutive world titles with Sebastian Vettel. However, in June 2024, White, like many others at Renault, was sacked for disappointing results.

The former top executive at Renault has now moved to the Andretti Global, working on IndyCar and Formula E projects.

This article has been created in collaboration with Matt Gretton