Adrian Burgess

Adrian Burgess
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Sport
Country England
SportFormula Three
Formula One (1991-1998) (2005-2006)
Supercars (2007-)
TeamBowman Racing (1989-1990)
McLaren (1991-1998)
Carlin Motorsport (1999-2006)
Jordan Grand Prix/Midland F1 Racing (2005-2006)
Dick Johnson Racing (2007-2010)
Triple Eight Race Engineering (2011-2013)
Walkinshaw Racing (2014-2017)
Tekno Autosports (2018)

Adrian Burgess is a motorsport team manager.

Career

After working his way through the Formula Three ranks, Burgess became a number one mechanic at Bowman Racing, engineering David Brabham to the 1989 title. In 1991 he joined McLaren working on its Formula One program. In 1999, he returned to Formula Three with Carlin Motorsport.[1] In 2005 he returned to Formula One with Jordan Grand Prix as sporting director.[2][3][4]

In 2007 Burgress emigrated to Australia to manage V8 Supercars team Dick Johnson Racing, moving to Triple Eight Race Engineering in 2011, the Holden Racing Team in 2014 and Tekno Autosports in 2018.[1][2][5][6][7]

In December 2018, Burgess became the Supercars Championship's head of motorsport.[8]

gollark: They'll run the potatOS installer if you boot into them on a non-potatocomputer.
gollark: In some sense?
gollark: Well, sure?
gollark: Like I said, it is fixed.
gollark: You can totally load an OmniDisk with no signature, or on a non-potatOS computer which won't verify it, or whatever, but it's only useful on a potatOS computer, which will always verify the signature and whatnot.

References

  1. Adrian Burgess Archived 13 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine Holden Racing Team
  2. Adrian Burgess Speedcafe 14 May 2010
  3. Carlin departs from Jordan set-up BBC News 9 June 2005
  4. Burgess takes over from Carlin at Jordan Motorsport.com 10 June 2005
  5. Adrian Burgess to lead TeamVodafone in 2011 Speedcafe 18 October 2010
  6. Adrian Burgess set for Walkinshaw switch Speedcafe 7 August 2013
  7. "Burgess back with Tekno". Supercars. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  8. Supercars confirm Burgess appointment Auto Action 25 October 2018
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