Amidst speak of Crimson Bull CVs flying round within the wake of Adrian Newey’s departure, Ferrari declares the recruitment of two former Mercedes workers.
Loic Serra, previously the Efficiency Director at Mercedes, is to tackle the position of Head of Chassis Efficiency Engineering.
Reporting to Enrico Cardile, he’ll oversee numerous areas in Maranello, together with Monitor Engineering, Aero Growth, Aero Operations and Car Efficiency.
Serra was born in France in 1972 and has a level in mechanical engineering after finding out in Aix-en-Provence and Paris. After college, he labored for Michelin after which the BMW-Sauber and Mercedes System 1 groups.
Jerome d’Ambrosio joins within the position of Deputy Staff Principal, reporting on to Fred Vasseur. He’s additionally appointed Head of the Scuderia’s Driver Academy, the Maranello outfit’s younger driver programme.
d’Ambrosio, who was born in Belgium in 1985, was an expert racing driver till 2020. His successes features a win in GP2, three in System E and he additionally drove in 20 System 1 Grands Prix between 2011 and 2012.
At Mercedes, he labored alongside Toto Wolff and ran the Stuttgart workforce’s younger driver programme.
Each will begin work with Ferrari on 1st October, with Lewis Hamilton becoming a member of them for the 2025 season.
