Gil De Ferran

Gil De Ferran was a Brazilian racing driver and later a respected motorsport executive, known for his significant contributions to the McLaren Formula 1 team as an adviser. He played a pivotal role in revitalizing the team's performance in recent years, helping them to navigate competitive challenges in the sport. De Ferran was celebrated for his strategic insight and deep understanding of racing dynamics. Tragically, he passed away from a heart attack in December 2023, leaving behind a legacy of excellence in motorsport.