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10 Facts About Sergio Rinland

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Sergio Rinland was born on 17 March 1952 and is an Argentine engineer best known for his work in Formula One.

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Sergio Rinland is currently owner and managing director of the automotive engineering and management consulting company Astauto Ltd.

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Sergio Rinland's thesis was a vehicle suspension system mathematical model and computer simulation and the design of a F2 car as its application, his mentors were Prof.

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In 1987, Sergio Rinland joined Brabham where he designed the Brabham BT56 together with David North and John Baldwin.

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Sergio Rinland then established his own design company, Astauto Ltd in Tolworth, England.

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Sergio Rinland then was hired by Dan Gurney's All American Racers in the US where he worked in the feasibility study of the Toyota Champ Car for CART.

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From 1996 to 1999, Sergio Rinland worked for Benetton Formula 1 Team.

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From December 2007 to January 2011, Sergio Rinland was engineering director of Epsilon Euskadi in Spain as well as developing his consultancy companies in Europe and the US.

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From February 2011 Sergio Rinland is involved in running his consultancy company Astauto Ltd in Europe, US and South America.

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Sergio Rinland has been working with Oxford Brookes Racing Formula Student Team to help develop an accurate lap time simulation model.