Quick Info
| Profession | Formula One managing director, motorsport engineer, technical director, former team principal |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 23/11/1954 |
| Age | 71 years |
| Birthplace | Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK |
Latest News about Ross Brawn
26/05/2026
Ross Brawn joined Pramac Racing's Board of Directors in a non-executive role. He was also named as a strategic advisor to Team Principal Paolo Campinoti, bringing his Formula One leadership experience into MotoGP.
23/01/2026
Ross Brawn publicly backed Lewis Hamilton's potential to deliver a strong 2026 season with Ferrari if the team can provide a competitive car. He also commented on Ferrari's outlook ahead of the new car launch and testing period.
12/07/2025
Ross Brawn dismissed rumors that he would return to Ferrari as technical director. He confirmed that he had retired from his Formula 1 managing director role and said he would watch the sport from home.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Ross James Brawn OBE is a British motorsport engineer and former Formula One team principal who masterminded 16 constructor's and driver's world titles. He served as Managing Director of Motor Sport for the Formula One Group from 2017 to 2022 and is now retired. |
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| Notable Achievements | 16 F1 world titles, OBE recipient (2010), founder of Brawn GP (2009 championship winner) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Reading School, Reading |
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| Degree | Engineering (original qualification) |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Jean |
| Children | Two children |
Relationships & More
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Family
| Spouse | Jean |
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| Children | Two |
Career
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| Major Wins | 16 F1 constructor and driver world titles |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born in Manchester but educated at Reading School in Reading | |
| 2. Recruited to Ferrari by Michael Schumacher | |
| 3. Brawn GP won the 2009 F1 championship in its first season | |
| 4. Sold majority of Brawn GP to Mercedes in 2010 | |
| 5. Received Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2010 | |
| 6. Joined Pramac Racing as strategic advisor and board member in May 2026 |