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You need to be careful about relying on opinion for any change for an article. In this case, ultimately, any reference to an individual to being a technical director, chief designer and so on needs to be reliably sourced. I use Autocourse a lot, and know for the last several years they often mention

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Since then, the news has not been so good. The backlog is basically flat, hovering around 14,200. I wish I could report the number of reviews done and the number of new articles added to the queue. But the available statistics we have are woefully inadequate. The only real number we have is the net

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and as far as I'm aware they are fairly reliable (seem to match with engineers linkedin) if you believe that they aren't reliable please let me know. Also it could be argued that it is important to put the roles of engineers into real terms (ie terms such as Technical Director, Engineering Director

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Hi, I notice you have gone through a number of car articles that are on my watch list adding technical director/chief designer and so. The title technical director seems to be a relatively recent construct, from the late 80s onwards, as the technology around the cars got increasingly sophiscated so

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Firstly in relation to the flag icons I strongly believe that emphasis on nationality is of high importance, particularly in teams such as Ferrari where you can see that the design team gets progressively more Italian from 2006-2019. This is further shown in Alpha Romeo as when the team was BMW

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for the older cars predating this, I'm not sure stating X was the technical director is appropriate. I did some expansion work on the Brabham BT50 article back in the day so have some sources which I will go through to see if they refer to Gordon Murray as technical director. Cheers,

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Secondly my edits to the Brawn car were only minimal I added flags to keep continuity with the Honda cars which had flags before today and I changed Loic Bigois role from Aerodynamicst to Head of Aerodynamics his actual role which is shown on his LinkedIn.

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who was TD, designers at the teams so they can be a source for the more recent car articles. I don't seem to recollect it being used much prior to 1990 (but I think Gordon Murray may have been referred to as TD at McLaren as early as 1988).

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I get it from a variety of sources, my go to source is statsf1.com they have a list of all car designers and engineers on their page. I also use LinkedIn and find out what people’s roles are on there.

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In relation to your first point, as I have stated previously, you need to gain consensus that engineer's nationality should be stated in the infobox as this goes against both convention and

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Sauber it had predominantly German engineers (eg Rampf, Zimmerman,Zander) but now as the team as badged Alpha Romeo it has mostly Italian engineers (Cincelli, Furbatto, Resta)

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