Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
Jason Somerville is a highly experienced aerodynamics specialist in motorsport, currently serving as the Head of Aerodynamics at the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile since February 2022, focusing on the regulation and development of Formula 1 cars. Prior to this role, Somerville led the aerodynamics department at Formula One Management Limited from June 2017 to February 2022, contributing to the successful implementation of new regulations aimed at enhancing race competitiveness. Previous positions include Head of Aerodynamics at Williams Martini Racing, where notable achievements included the development of several successful car models, and leadership roles at other prominent teams such as Lotus F1 Team and Toyota Motorsport GmbH. Somerville's career began as an Aerodynamicist at Williams Grand Prix Engineering, where involvement in multiple race-winning vehicles laid a strong foundation. With a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Automotive Engineering Technology from Loughborough University, Somerville combines technical expertise with extensive industry experience.
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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
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Founded in 1904, with headquarters in Paris, the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) is a non-profit making association. It brings together 237 national motoring and sporting organisations from 142 countries on five continents. Its member clubs represent millions of motorists and their families.One of the core responsibilitiesof the FIA is the development of motor sport worldwide. Through its national member clubs the FIA is involved in every level of motor sport and its remit extends to the millions of amateurs and professionals who enjoy motor sport in all of its variety.The FIA has been dedicated to representing the rights of motoring organisations and motor car users throughout the world via campaigns and activities that defend their interests. On issues such as safety, mobility, the environment and consumer law the FIA actively promotes the interests of motorists at the United Nations, within the European Union and through other international bodies.