Tim Goss F1 Designer Profile & Career Stats

2026 Formula 1 Designer

Tim Goss

31st in all-time ranking | Racing Bulls designer

1

Drivers' Title

24

Grand Prix Wins

21

Grand Prix Poles

72

Podiums

Designer Profile

Country	United Kingdom
Date of Birth	Feb 28th 1963 (age 63)
Roles	Chief designer 1 car Technical director 9 cars Designer 3 cars
F1 Cars	13 (2006–2026)
F1 Teams	McLaren, Racing Bulls
Current F1 team	Racing Bulls
Ranking	31st of 273 all-time car designers

Drivers' Titles

• 2008MP4/23Lewis Hamilton

Wins per Team

McLaren 2006–2018 · 11 cars · 24 wins Racing Bulls 2025–2026 · 2 cars · 0 wins

Key Career Landmarks

FirstLast

CarMcLaren MP4/21 2006VCARB 03 2026

Race2006 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix2006 BHR F1 GP 43 years, 12 days43y, 12d2026 Singapore F1 Grand Prix2026 SGP F1 GP 63 years, 225 days63y, 225d

Pole2006 German F1 Grand Prix2006 GER F1 GP 43 years, 152 days43y, 152d2012 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2012 BRA F1 GP 49 years, 271 days49y, 271d

Win2008 Australian F1 Grand Prix2008 AUS F1 GP 45 years, 17 days45y, 17d2012 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2012 BRA F1 GP 49 years, 271 days49y, 271d

Podium2006 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix2006 BHR F1 GP 43 years, 12 days43y, 12d2025 Dutch F1 Grand Prix2025 NED F1 GP 62 years, 184 days62y, 184d

Drivers' title2008 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2008 BRA F1 GP 45 years, 248 days45y, 248donce so far

F1 cars designed by Tim Goss13 cars · 2006–2026All F1 cars →

P52026VCARB 03Technical director100 ptsRed Bull PUP62025VCARB 02Technical director1 podium90 ptsHonda PUP62018McLaren MCL33Technical director62 ptsRenault PUP92017McLaren MCL32Technical director30 ptsHonda PUP62016McLaren MP4/31Technical director76 ptsHonda PUP92015McLaren MP4/30Technical director27 ptsHonda PUP52014McLaren MP4/29Technical director2 podiums181 ptsMercedes PUP52013McLaren MP4/28Technical director122 ptsMercedes engineP32012McLaren MP4/27Technical director7 wins378 ptsMercedes engineP22011McLaren MP4/26Designer6 wins497 ptsMercedes engineP22010McLaren MP4/25Designer5 wins454 ptsMercedes engineP22008McLaren MP4/23Designer6 wins151 ptsMercedes engineP32006McLaren MP4/21Chief designer9 podiums110 ptsMercedes engine

Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026

Tim Goss is credited with 13 Formula 1 cars for McLaren and Racing Bulls since 2006. Those cars won 24 Grands Prix and 1 drivers' title. The most successful was the McLaren MP4/27, with 7 wins. Tim Goss ranks 31st of 273 in the all-time F1 car designer ranking.