Who is Andrea Stella, McLaren’s new team principal, know his age, height, brief bio, F1 Career, salary and net worth.
Following the departure of German team principal Andreas Seidl, McLaren has appointed Andrea Stella as their new team principal. Stella formerly worked as a performance engineer for Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen at Ferrari before being elevated to the executive director at McLaren Racing.
Who Is Andrea Stella New McLaren Team Principal, His Age, Education, F1 Career, Salary, Net Worth
We can confirm the appointment of Andrea Stella as our new F1 Team Principal with immediate effect, with Andreas Seidl leaving the team for a new challenge.
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— McLaren (@McLarenF1) December 13, 2022
Andreas Seidl, on the other hand, joined Swiss-based Sauber as a replacement for Frederic Vasseur, whom Ferrari named as their new team principal. With that being said, let’s try to know more about Andrea Stella.
Who is Andrea Stella?
Full Name: Andrea Stella
Born: 22 February 1971 (age 51 years)
Birthplace: Italy
Nationality: Italian
Italian engineer Andrea Stella serves as Team Principal for McLaren Racing Limited at the moment. He had previously worked for Scuderia Ferrari as a Performance Engineer and Race Engineer. At La Sapienza University in Rome, Stella earned a degree in aerospace engineering. In the year 2000, Stella finished his PhD in mechanical engineering. He is one of the well-known engineers in Formula One.
Andrea Stella F1 Career
In 2000, Andrea Stella joined Scuderia Ferrari as a performance engineer for the test squad. Before joining Kimi Raikkonen in 2007, Stella worked as a performance engineer for Michael Schumacher from 2002 to 2006. In 2010, Stella was hired as Fernando Alonso’s race engineer. He began working at McLaren in 2015 as the head of race operations. In 2018, he was promoted to Performance Director, then in 2019, he was named Racing Director. He was announced as Seidl’s successor as the Team Principal of McLaren on December 13, 2022.
Stella commented after being named McLaren’s team principal, “I am on this adventure with a squad full of talent, experience, racing enthusiasts, and dedication.”
Andrea Stella’s Salary & Net Worth
Andrea Stella’s net worth is expected to be at $1.5 million in 2022. While his salary is not known yet, Andreas Seidl was paid $2 million and Stella could end up making the same amount.