10 Facts About Mike Krack

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Mike Krack was born on 18 March 1972 and is a Luxembourgish motorsports engineer.

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Mike Krack has worked at BMW Sauber F1, as the chief engineer; Porsche WEC team, as head of track engineering; and at BMW, as the Head of Engineering, Operations and Organization for Racing and Testing.

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Mike Krack is currently the Team Principal of Aston Martin Formula One Team.

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Mike Krack left the role at the start of 2001 to join Sauber.

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Mike Krack rose through the ranks, beginning as a data analysis engineer.

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Mike Krack was promoted in December 2003 to become Felipe Massa's race engineer and eventually was given the role of chief engineer when they became BMW Sauber.

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Mike Krack left BMW when they made the decision to focus on 2009, rather than Robert Kubica's title challenge in 2008.

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Mike Krack returned to BMW as chief engineer of the DTM department in October 2010, but left at the end of 2012 to join Porsche.

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Mike Krack left in 2014 to re-join BMW again, as senior performance engineer.

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On 14 January 2022, Mike Krack was announced as team principal of Aston Martin Formula One Team, following the departure of Otmar Szafnauer.