Toni Cuquerella

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Technical Director, HRT
Nationality : Spanish
Date of Birth : 14th April, 1973
Place of Birth : Gandia, Spain

Antonio Cuquerella was born in Gandía, Spain. He did a degree in Ms mechanical engineering at the Universidad Politécnica of Valencia.

In 1999 he had his first role as a race engineer for Campos GP at the Open Nissan. After this he worked in various national and international motorsport categories before becoming chief engineer of the Toledo WTCC and Leon WTCC projects at SEAT Sport.

In 2006 he arrived in Formula 1 as a race engineer for Super Aguri, where he spent two years before moving to BMW Sauber F1 Team, acting in the same role with driver Robert Kubica.

Towards the end of 2009 he decided to take a risk and back Adrian Campos in a project to establish a new Spanish team in Formula 1, becoming the chief race engineer for Campos Meta. Since the team’s first season, Cuquerella has been the chief race and test engineer and, as of 2012, he takes on the role of technical director of HRT.

 

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