Will Joseph | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Employer | McLaren Racing |
| Known for | Formula One engineer |
| Title | Race Engineering Director |
William Joseph is a BritishFormula One engineer. He is currently the race engineering director for theMcLaren RacingFormula One team and race engineer forLando Norris.[1]
Joseph graduated from theUniversity of Cambridge with aMaster of Engineering inAerothermal and Aerospace Engineering. He began his career at McLaren in 2006 as a rear suspension engineer, where he designed key components including carbon wishbones, brake ducts, and damper units. In 2010, Joseph served as Build Engineer, ensuring efficient communication between the factory and the trackside team, and in 2011, he specialised in simulator testing.[2]
By 2012, he had moved to trackside performance engineering, working initially withLewis Hamilton, before moving on toSergio Pérez,Kevin Magnussen andFernando Alonso. In October 2017, he became the lead race engineer for Alonso and then later for Lando Norris.[3]
In 2024—alongside his duties as race engineer for Norris—he was promoted to Director of Race Engineering, overseeing all aspects of race operations.[4]
