James Key

With over 25 years’ worth of experience at the pinnacle of motorsport, James’ path began at Jordan Grand Prix, where in 2005 he became Formula One’s youngest-ever Technical Director. Following his first stint at Sauber, he moved on to Toro Rosso, then Scuderia Alpha Tauri, and more recently, McLaren Racing.

In his role, James holds responsibility for the technical direction, performance, and development of the Audi Revolut F1® Team. He spearheads the technical operation from the team’s Hinwil base, overseeing the concept, design, and engineering of the chassis as well as the all-important aerodynamic development. His leadership is fundamental to laying the technical groundwork required to meet the team’s long-term ambition of challenging for world championships.