Willy Rampf F1 Designer Profile & Career Stats

Formula 1 Designer

Willy Rampf

107th in all-time ranking

1

Grand Prix Win

1

Grand Prix Pole

19

Podiums

176

Grands Prix

Designer Profile

Country	Germany
Date of Birth	Jun 20th 1953 (age 73)
Role	Technical director 10 cars
F1 Cars	10 (2001–2010)
F1 Teams	BMW Sauber, Sauber
Ranking	107th of 273 all-time car designers

Wins per Team

BMW Sauber 2006–2010 · 5 cars · 1 win Sauber 2001–2005 · 5 cars · 0 wins

Key Career Landmarks

FirstLast

CarSauber C20 2001Sauber C29 2010

Race2001 Australian F1 Grand Prix2001 AUS F1 GP 47 years, 257 days47y, 257d2010 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2010 UAE F1 GP 57 years, 147 days57y, 147d

Pole2008 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix2008 BHR F1 GP 54 years, 291 days54y, 291donce so far

Win2008 Canadian F1 Grand Prix2008 CAN F1 GP 54 years, 354 days54y, 354donce so far

Podium2001 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2001 BRA F1 GP 47 years, 285 days47y, 285d2009 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2009 BRA F1 GP 56 years, 120 days56y, 120d

F1 cars designed by Willy Rampf10 cars · 2001–2010All F1 cars →

P82010Sauber C29Technical director44 ptsFerrari engineP62009BMW Sauber F1.09Technical director2 podiums36 ptsBMW engineP32008BMW Sauber F1.08Technical director1 win135 ptsBMW engineP22007BMW Sauber F1.07Technical director2 podiums101 ptsBMW engineP52006BMW Sauber F1.06Technical director2 podiums36 ptsBMW engineP82005Sauber C24Technical director20 ptsPetronas engineP62004Sauber C23Technical director34 ptsPetronas engineP62003Sauber C22Technical director1 podium19 ptsPetronas engineP52002Sauber C21Technical director11 ptsPetronas engineP42001Sauber C20 Technical director1 podium21 ptsPetronas engine

Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026

Willy Rampf is credited with 10 Formula 1 cars for BMW Sauber and Sauber between 2001 and 2010. Those cars won 1 Grand Prix. The most successful was the BMW Sauber F1.08, with 1 win. Willy Rampf ranks 107th of 273 in the all-time F1 car designer ranking.