Denis Chevrier
Denis Chevrier (born June 8, 1954 in Paris , France ) is the engine operations manager at Renault F1 .
Life
Denis Chevrier graduated with a degree in mechanical design and production. After joining the national engineering school in Metz , the Frenchman began his career as a technician in motorcycle racing in classes up to 125 cm³ and 250 cm³.
As a motorsport enthusiast, however, he was always open to other disciplines. At Renault -Sport, he worked from 1984 as a racing engineer for the Tyrrell Formula 1 team (team owner was Ken Tyrrell ). Denis Chevrier experimented with the possible uses of racing engines. After a year-long excursion into Renault 's World Rally Championship project, he concentrated again on Formula 1. In his ten years at Williams F1 , he won four world titles with four different drivers: Nigel Mansell in 1992 , Alain Prost in 1993 , Damon Hill 1996 and Jacques Villeneuve 1997 .
As operations manager of the engines for Mecachrome / Supertec , he kept his area of responsibility after Renault's comeback as a works team in Formula 1 in 2002 .
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| SURNAME | Chevrier, Denis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |