Jens Marquardt

Jens Marquardt
Born (1967-05-20) 20 May 1967 (age 57)
NationalityGermany German

Jens Marquardt (born in Sindelfingen, Germany, at 20 May 1967), is a German motor sports engineer and manager, most recently the business development manager of Toyota Motorsport GmbH.

Career

After gaining a degree in aerospace technology, he joined Ilmor Engineering in 1996, developing both Formula One and CART engines. In 2000 he joined Toyota Motorsport, initially working on engine design and development, before becoming F1 Operations and Team Manager in 2008. After Toyota exited Formula 1 at the end of the 2009 season, he was as General Manager Business Development, Operations & Production.

Marquardt joined BMW as co-director of its motorsport division on 1 January 2011, before replacing the retiring Mario Theissen on 1 July.[1]

Marquardt oversaw BMW domination in the DTM with BMW taking the manufacturers' title, teams' title with BMW Team Schnitzer, and drivers' title with Bruno Spengler.

References

  1. ^ "Mario Theissen to hand over to Jens Marquardt on 1 July 2011". BMW. 24 November 2010. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
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Personnel
Ove Andersson
Noritoshi Arai
Gustav Brunner
Humphrey Corbett
Richard Cregan [fi]
Frank Dernie
Remi Decorzent
André de Cortanze
Gianfranco Fantuzzi [pl]
Luca Furbatto
Mike Gascoyne
Dieter Gass
Mark Gillan [ja]
John Howett
René Hilhorst [ja]
Yoshiaki Kinoshita [pl]
Norbert Kreyer [fi]
John Litjens
Luca Marmorini
Jens Marquardt
Jan Monchaux
Francesco Nenci [fi]
Ossi Oikarinen
Ange Pasquali [fi]
Nicolò Petrucci
Dago Rohrer
Julien Simon-Chautemps
Mark Tatham
Keizo Takahashi
Tsutomu Tomita
Pascal Vasselon
Tadashi Yamashina
Jörg Zander
Noted drivers
Germany Timo Glock
Japan Kamui Kobayashi
Brazil Cristiano da Matta
United Kingdom Allan McNish
France Olivier Panis
Finland Mika Salo
Germany Ralf Schumacher
Italy Jarno Trulli
Brazil Ricardo Zonta
Formula One cars
TF101
TF102
TF103
TF104
TF104B
TF105
TF105B
TF106
TF106B
TF107
TF108
TF109
TF110
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