Evan Short (engineer)

Evan Short
OccupationEngineer
Years active1999 -
Known forFormula One engineer

Evan Short (born 1973/1974)[1] is a Canadian Formula One engineer. As of 2026, he works as the Trackside Electronics Leader for the Mercedes team.

Career

Short studied at University of British Columbia in 1993–1998. While working as an electrical engineer for Formula UBC, a student team that builds a new formula-style race car each year for the university's annual design competition in Detroit. Short began his career in Formula 1 at Ferrari, where he worked as an electronics engineer from 1999 to 2007. He also held the position of Senior Control Systems Engineer at Honda and Brawn GP in 2008–2009. He also the Race Team Electronics Leader at Mercedes since February 2010.[2][3]

Personal life

Short has lived with his wife in England since 2008 and they have three children.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The Team Behind the Team: What Does Montreal Mean to Me?". MercedesamgF1.com. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b "On the Fast Track The hectic life of a Formula 1 engineer". Magazine.alumni.ubc.ca. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Evan Short". Theorg.com. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
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