Ayao Komatsu is the newest team principal of the Formula 1 grid and has got off to a brilliant start. He replaced popular boss Guenther Steiner in the winter at Haas after they finished bottom of the Constructors’ Championship in 2023. Komatsu was speaking on the Beyond The Grid Podcast and talking about his journey from engineer to Haas chief. After moving to England to study engineering, Komatsu worked his way up from amateur single-seater racing to Formula 1. He eventually became a tyre engineer for BAR more than 20 years ago before moving to Renault. Komatsu worked in the race team with se…
