Instructor(s)
Race Strategy Analyst
Guillaume Ducreux
Guillaume joined Alpine F1 Team as a full-time Strategy Engineer, assisting car strategists in simulations before progressing to the role of car strategist myself. Guillaume now works at Oracle Red Bull Racing as a Race Strategy Analyst.
Lead Strategy Engineer
Faïssal Fdil
Faïssal Fdil has had a ten years career in senior race strategy positions in Formula 1 and Formula E, making live race strategy calls, developing prediction models and leading strategy groups. With experience at Haas F1 Team, Sauber F1 Team and NIO Formula E, he also shares his expertise as a visiting lecturer in Race Strategy at ESTACA.
Strategy Simulation Engineer
Tom Webster
Tom graduated from Cranfield University with a Master’s Degree in Advanced Motorsport Mechatronics. He then went to Mahindra Formula E Team as a Energy Management Controls Engineer. In 2024, Tom moved to Envision Racing Formula E Team where he is now responsible for Strategy Simulation.
Topics
Topics:
Session 1 – Formula 1 Race Strategy - Part 1
Find out how F1 strategists calculate those all important factors that can make or break a race strategy, including fuel corrected laptimes, tyre modelling, free air calculation and simulations and much more.
Session 2 – Formula 1 Race Strategy - Part 2
In this session, you will dive into the essential mathematical and data science principles behind race strategy development and real-time predictions.
Session 3 - Endurance Race Strategy
Understand the challenges of endurance racing and how this impacts race strategy. You will understand the important factors to consider before and during a race weekend. Plus, gain tips and tricks to help manage long distance racing.
Session 4 - Formula E Race Strategy
Discover the unique elements of a Formula E race that strategists must consider. With options such as attack mode and pit boost, there is a lot for race engineers to consider that can impact the race strategy.
*Please note topics are subject to change
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