Fabio Montecchi | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | Italian |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Employer | Scuderia Ferrari |
| Known for | Formula One engineer |
| Title | Chief project engineer |
Fabio Montecchi is an ItalianFormula One engineer. He is currently the Chief Project Engineer at theScuderia FerrariFormula One team.[1]
After studying mechanical engineering at theUniversity of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Montecchi started his career in motorsport as a simulation engineer in the design office forScuderia Ferrari.[2] In 2007 he progressed to leading the simulation department winning two constructors' and one drivers' title with the Italian outfit. He progressed onto to becoming Deputy Chief Designer alongsideSimone Resta being responsible for theFerrari F14 T.[3] From 2015 to 2018 he was the deputy chief designer being jointly responsible for cars that regularly challenged for race wins and podiums.[4] In 2019 Montecchi became vehicle project manager before being promoted to chief project engineer in 2021.[5]