Nikolas Tombazis has joined the FIA as the Head of Single-Seater Matters.
Tombazis will report to FIA Technical Director Gilles Simon and work closely with Single-Seater Director Charlie Whiting.
Tombazis’ primary responsibilities will be the management of the FIA’s single-seater technical branch, encompassing Formulas 1, 2 and 3.
He will also contribute to the strategic vision of the technical and sporting regulations from Formula 1 stretching down to Formula 4, and be the contact point for Formula 1 teams and main suppliers regarding current and future Technical Regulations.
Tombazis began his Formula 1 career with Benetton in 1992 before joining Ferrari in 1997, overseeing the aerodynamic development of the cars.
After a brief spell at McLaren, he returned to Ferrari, prior to a year with the now defunct Manor operation.
