To assist James Allen explore the intricacies of Formula 1 pilot agreements, we feature a figure recognized as one of the most accomplished and well-known driver representatives in the sport’s history.
Julian Jakobi’s career includes guiding numerous celebrated racers, such as Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Jacques Villeneuve, Juan Pablo Montoya, and, more recently, Sergio Perez. He remains actively involved in overseeing a group of drivers across diverse racing disciplines.
What specifically does a driver manager undertake? What responsibilities fall under this role? What factors influence teams’ evaluations of drivers during the mid-season break?
Furthermore, what challenges arose from simultaneously representing Senna and Prost during their period of intense rivalry?
