
Owen to leave role as Mercedes chief designer
Mercedes chief designer John Owen, a key figure in multiple drivers’ and constructors’ championship wins, is to leave the team later this year.
THURSDAY, 22 JANUARY 2026, 07:59

Mercedes chief designer John Owen, a key figure in multiple drivers’ and constructors’ championship wins, is to leave the team later this year.

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