Peter Prodromou

Peter Prodromou is a Greek-Cypriot aerodynamicist and engineer. Currently, he is working as Technical Director for the McLaren Formula One team.

Biography

Prodromou graduated Imperial College London with a degree in aeronautical engineering before joining McLaren's design office in 1991, later becoming the team's chief aerodynamicist. He left the team in 2006—alongside Adrian Newey—for Red Bull Racing. Prodromou worked as Head of Aerodynamics for the team until his departure in 2014.
In late 2014, he rejoined McLaren as Chief Engineer, following a contract dispute with Red Bull. In 2017, Prodromou became the team's chief technical officer, responsible for aerodynamics. In 2023, he replaced James Key, promoted to the new role of Technical Director. In February 2025, Prodromou's contract at McLaren was extended on a multi-year agreement.