Jarrod Murphy

Jarrod Murphy is a British Formula One aerodynamicist. He is currently the head of aerodynamics at the Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport Formula One team.[1]

Jarrod Murphy
Nationality British
CitizenshipBritish
OccupationAerodynamicist
EmployerMercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport
Known forFormula One Aerodynamicist
TitleHead of Aerodynamics

Biography

Murphy started his career in motorsport as a stress analyst for the Benetton F1 team in 1996. He then moved into CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics), becoming the head of CFD at Renault in 2006.[2] In 2013 he moved to Mercedes to become the chief aerodynamicist before becoming the head of aerodynamics at Mercedes in 2017.[3]

Career timeline

  • Head of CFD – Renault F1 (2006-2011)
  • Head of CFD – Lotus F1 (2012-2013)
  • Chief Aerodynamicist – Mercedes F1 (2013-2017)
  • Head of Aerodynamics – Mercedes F1 (2017-)
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