Willem Toet F1 Designer Profile & Career Stats

Formula 1 Designer

Willem Toet

70th in all-time ranking

1

Drivers' Title

9

Grand Prix Wins

9

Grand Prix Poles

40

Podiums

Designer Profile

Country	Netherlands
Date of Birth	Mar 29th 1952 (age 74)
Role	Head of aerodynamics 10 cars
F1 Cars	10 (1994–2015)
F1 Teams	Benetton, BMW Sauber, Sauber, BAR
Ranking	70th of 273 all-time car designers

Drivers' Titles

• 1994B194Michael Schumacher

Wins per Team

Benetton 1994 · 1 car · 8 wins BMW Sauber 2007–2009 · 3 cars · 1 win Sauber 2013–2015 · 3 cars · 0 wins BAR 2003–2005 · 3 cars · 0 wins

Key Career Landmarks

FirstLast

CarBenetton B194 1994Sauber C34 2015

Race1994 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix1994 BRA F1 GP 41 years, 363 days41y, 363d2015 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2015 UAE F1 GP 63 years, 245 days63y, 245d

Pole1994 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1994 MON F1 GP 42 years, 47 days42y, 47d2008 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix2008 BHR F1 GP 56 years, 8 days56y, 8d

Win1994 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix1994 BRA F1 GP 41 years, 363 days41y, 363d2008 Canadian F1 Grand Prix2008 CAN F1 GP 56 years, 71 days56y, 71d

Podium1994 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix1994 BRA F1 GP 41 years, 363 days41y, 363d2009 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2009 BRA F1 GP 57 years, 203 days57y, 203d

Drivers' title1994 Australian F1 Grand Prix1994 AUS F1 GP 42 years, 229 days42y, 229donce so far

F1 cars designed by Willem Toet10 cars · 1994–2015All F1 cars →

P82015Sauber C34Head of aerodynamics36 ptsFerrari PUP102014Sauber C33Head of aerodynamics0 ptsFerrari PUP72013Sauber C32Head of aerodynamics57 ptsFerrari engineP62009BMW Sauber F1.09Head of aerodynamics2 podiums36 ptsBMW engineP32008BMW Sauber F1.08Head of aerodynamics1 win135 ptsBMW engineP22007BMW Sauber F1.07Head of aerodynamics2 podiums101 ptsBMW engineP62005BAR 007Head of aerodynamics2 podiums38 ptsHonda engineP22004BAR 006Head of aerodynamics11 podiums119 ptsHonda engine005P52003BAR 005Head of aerodynamics26 ptsHonda engineP21994Benetton B194Head of aerodynamics8 wins103 ptsFord engine

Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026

Willem Toet is credited with 10 Formula 1 cars for Benetton, BMW Sauber and Sauber between 1994 and 2015. Those cars won 9 Grands Prix and 1 drivers' title. The most successful was the Benetton B194, with 8 wins. Willem Toet ranks 70th of 273 in the all-time F1 car designer ranking.