Laurent Mekies

Ferrari: Mandatory masks 'the biggest challenge' for F1 staff

Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies believes the permanent wearing of masks will be the biggest challenge for F1 mechanics during…

4 years ago

Ferrari's Mekies: Leclerc 'exploding in every department'

Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies lavished praise on Charles Leclerc, insisting the Monegasque has made great strides on all fronts…

5 years ago

Vasseur fears growing 'mess' if FIA staff continue to jump ship

Sauber team principal Frederic Vasseur fears that the recent trend of senior FIA staff leaving the governing body to take…

6 years ago

Chester advocates one-year gardening leave for FIA staff

Renault Formula 1 technical chief Nick Chester has suggested that key personnel leaving the FIA for a role elsewhere in…

6 years ago

War of words ignites between Horner and Arrivabene!

Christian Horner and Maurizio Arrivabene clashed in Friday's team principal press conference over Ferrari's alleged breach of a tacit agreement…

6 years ago

FIA to regulate potential future staff departures for F1 teams

Following another controversy surrounding the exit of one of its officials, the FIA is working on an internal regulation which…

6 years ago

'Wrong' for FIA's Mekies to end up at a competitor - Horner

Red Bull's Christian Horner qualified former FIA official Laurent Mekies' move to Ferrari as "wrong" and in breach of a…

6 years ago

FIA scrambling to find new deputy race director

Laurent Mekies' decision to leave the FIA to join Ferrari in a technical capacity has left the governing body scrambling…

6 years ago

McLaren livid over FIA Mekies' planned move to Ferrari

McLaren is unhappy with the FIA, claiming the move of its safety delegate Laurent Mekies to Ferrari contravenes an agreement…

6 years ago

FIA deputy race director Mekies jumps ship for Maranello

The FIA has lost another key member of its senior management team. The governing body's deputy race director Laurent Mekies…

6 years ago

FIA working on improved Halo aesthetics and integration

The FIA is conducting research work on a future version of the Halo cockpit safety device which should improve its…

6 years ago

Whiting seeks to share ideas and 'open eyes' with FIA seminar

The FIA has held its second annual Race Directors Seminar this week in Geneva, with Charlie Whiting delivering the opening…

6 years ago