Alessandro Cinelli joins Alfa Romeo Racing as Head of Aerodynamics

Alessandro joins Alfa Romeo Racing from Scuderia Ferrari, where he was Head of Aero Experimental Group and covered various other positions within the Aerodynamics department during a 17-year tenure with the team.

Alessandro’s new appointment will see him start work at Sauber Motorsport on August 19th.

 
 
Frédéric Vasseur, Team Principal Alfa Romeo Racing and CEO Sauber Motorsport AG:
“I am delighted to welcome Alessandro to Sauber Motorsport and Alfa Romeo Racing. He joins a strong aerodynamics team and we are eager to see them continue the good work that was done so far. The recent appointments show how we continue to strengthen our structures and represent an evolution, rather than a revolution, of the system that has helped us progress in recent years.”

 
Alessandro Cinelli, new Head of Aerodynamics, Alfa Romeo Racing:
“I am really excited about my appointment at Sauber Motorsport and I am looking forward to the challenge of leading an extremely talented group of people as Head of Aerodynamics. I join this young team with the mission to build on the solid foundations that have already been laid and to help produce results on track. I am confident we can continue on the right direction and bring even more success to the team.”

Alessandro Cinelli
 
Date of birth:   29th April 1975
 
Nationality:      Italian
 
Place of Birth: Rome, Italy
 
Professional Experience
2002 – 2019   Head of Aero Experimental Group, Scuderia Ferrari
                       Head of Aero Performance Group, Scuderia Ferrari
                       Aerodynamics Engineer, Race Team, Scuderia Ferrari
                       Aerodynamics Engineer, Test Team, Scuderia Ferrari
1998 – 2002    Aerodynamicist, Williams F1
1997 – 1998    Junior Aerodynamicist, Tyrrell F1
 
Education
1993 – 1997    Aeronautical Engineering, Imperial College London