Xavier Marcos Padros
Xavier Marcos Padros | |
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Nationality | Spanish |
Citizenship | Spanish |
Occupation | Engineer |
Employer | Scuderia Ferrari |
Known for | Formula One engineer |
Title | Race engineer |
Xavier Marcos Padros is a Spanish Formula One engineer. He is currently the race engineer for Charles Leclerc at the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team.[1]
Career[]
Marcos Padros started his career in motorsport as a race engineer for the . He got his first taste of Formula One while working for the fledging HRT team as performance engineer from 2010-12. After the team folded he joined Williams Racing as a performance engineer for Felipe Massa.[1] Seeking a new challenge Marcos Padros decided to move to America to become chief race engineer for the Nascar team Richard Childress Racing in 2015.[2] Marcos Padros returned to Formula One with Scuderia Ferrari, first as a factory based race engineer for 2018 and then became the race engineer for Charles Leclerc when he joined the team in 2019 remaining with the Monegasque ever since.[3]
References[]
- Living people
- Ferrari people
- Spanish engineers