Since entering F1 in 1989, initially as Head of Composite Design at Benetton, in his role as Race Engineer, the Briton worked closely with a number of drivers including Johnny Herbert and David Coulthard. However, it is his partnerships with Jacque Villeneuve and Rubens Barrichello for which he will be most remembered; following the Canadian from Williams to BAR and subsequently working with the Brazilian as BAR morphed into Honda and then Brawn. Indeed, Clear was part of the team when Mercedes bought the Brackley outfit, leaving for Ferrari in 2015, initially to assume the role as Engineering Director. Speaking in Brazil, Clear revealed that from next season he will be teaming up with...
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