The Caterham Group announced today that they have appointed former Caterham F1 technical director Mike Gascoyne to that role with the Caterham Group of company's. In his new role Gascoyne will oversee all the technical departments within Caterham Cars and the Caterham GP2 programme he will also attend a number of GrandPrix in 2012 and will continue to play a role in Caterham F1.
Gascoyne joined the then Lotus F1 team at the start of the 2010 season, the team's first season in F1 and played a key role in the foundation of the team along with Caterham CEO Tony Fernandes.
Former Force India and Cosworth engineer Mark Smith has taken over as Caterham F1's technical director.
the team are currently in a transitional phase in their development as they are in the process of moving from their Norfolk HQ to the former Arrows and Super Aguri base in Leafield. The team will be hoping that they can score their first ever championship point in 2012 after finishing ahead of the two other new team's in F1 HRT and Mrussia F1 in the 2011 season.
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