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F1: Mercedes director of car design John Owen to leave
The game of high-octane musical chairs continues as Mercedes confirms that its former chief designer, John Owen, is to leave the team. 'We can confirm that John Owen has decided that now is the right time to take a break from F1 and that he will be leaving the team later this year to begin a period of gardening leave, after assuring the transition to his successor,' said the team in a statement. Owen began his career at Brackley, for in 2001 he joined Reynard as an aerodynamicist. He subsequently joined Sauber, where he rose to the role of senior aerodynamicist, before returning to Brackley in 2007 as principal aerodynamicist for Honda. In 2010, following Honda's morphing into Brawn and...
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