Cadillac F1 team hires three engineers including former Red Bull designer
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 3:34 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
The Cadillac F1 Team has appointed Craig Skinner, Eric Blandin, and Tim Lean to enhance its engineering capabilities. Skinner, previously the chief designer at Red Bull, takes on the role of chief development engineer. Blandin, who was the deputy technical chief at Aston Martin, will serve as head of aerodynamics. Lean joins as Chief Engineer - Aerodynamics, bringing significant aerodynamic expertise to the team. These hires aim to accelerate Cadillac's development in the competitive of Formula 1.
- •Craig Skinner joins as chief development engineer from Red Bull.
- •Eric Blandin appointed head of aerodynamics from Aston Martin.
- •Tim Lean becomes Chief Engineer - Aerodynamics with extensive experience.
- 3:34 PMRacer — Cadillac F1 bolsters technical team with key signings
- 3:13 PMAutosport — Cadillac makes three major tech hires including former Red Bull design chief
- 3:12 PMMotorsport.com — Cadillac makes three major tech hires including former Red Bull design chief
"The Cadillac F1 Team has snapped up engineering trio Craig Skinner, Eric Blandin and Tim Lean as it aims to accelerate its development. Former Red Bull chief designer Skinner joins as Cadillac's chief development engineer, while former Aston Martin deputy tech chief Eric Blandin becomes the team's head of aerodynamics. Experienced aerodynamicist Tim Lean joins as Chief Engineer - Aerodynamics ...Keep reading
"The Cadillac F1 team has snapped up engineering trio Craig Skinner, Eric Blandin and Tim Lean as it aims to accelerate its development. Former Red Bull chief designer Skinner joins as Cadillac's chief development engineer, while former Aston Martin deputy tech chief Eric Blandin becomes the team's head of aerodynamics. Experienced aerodynamicist Tim Lean joins as Chief Engineer - Aerodynamics ...Keep reading
"Cadillac F1 has announced a slew of new staffers poached from Red Bull Racing, Aston Martin and McLaren to bolster its technical department.Craig Skinner from Red Bull Racing will join the team as chief development engineer, Eric Blandin will become Cadillac’s head of aerodynamics, and Tim Lean will become the...
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External links- RacerSep 24, 2026, 3:34 PMCadillac F1 bolsters technical team with key signings
Cadillac F1 has announced a slew of new staffers poached from Red Bull Racing, Aston Martin and McLaren to bolster its technical department.Craig Skinner from Red Bull Racing will join the team as chief development engineer, Eric Blandin will become Cadillac’s head of aerodynamics, and Tim Lean will become the...
- AutosportSep 24, 2026, 3:13 PMCadillac makes three major tech hires including former Red Bull design chief
The Cadillac F1 Team has snapped up engineering trio Craig Skinner, Eric Blandin and Tim Lean as it aims to accelerate its development. Former Red Bull chief designer Skinner joins as Cadillac's chief development engineer, while former Aston Martin deputy tech chief Eric Blandin becomes the team's head of aerodynamics. Experienced aerodynamicist Tim Lean joins as Chief Engineer - Aerodynamics ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comSep 24, 2026, 3:12 PMCadillac makes three major tech hires including former Red Bull design chief
The Cadillac F1 team has snapped up engineering trio Craig Skinner, Eric Blandin and Tim Lean as it aims to accelerate its development. Former Red Bull chief designer Skinner joins as Cadillac's chief development engineer, while former Aston Martin deputy tech chief Eric Blandin becomes the team's head of aerodynamics. Experienced aerodynamicist Tim Lean joins as Chief Engineer - Aerodynamics ...Keep reading
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