About Piers Thynne
Piers Thynne was a British engineer.
Piers Thynne is a British Formula One and motorsports engineer. He is currently the Chief Optimisation and Planning Officer for the Williams Formula One team.
Thynne became Chief Operating Officer in March 2023; in this role he supported Team Principal Andrea Stella in overseeing the organisation's operational and manufacturing functions, driving performance, innovation, and efficiency across all areas of the Formula One team. He has played a key role in McLaren's return to the front of the grid, contributing to the team securing the Constructors’ Championships in 2024 and 2025.
In May 2026, Thynne left McLaren and joined Williams in the role of Chief Optimisation and Planning Officer.
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