Andrew Neilson
Designer
What is your role at the races?
Workshop based
What is your role between races?
Engineering and CAD design of race car components
What do you like the most about your job?
The variety of work, the challenge of working to extremely tight deadlines and the input I have into the race car design.
What do you dislike the most about it?
Nothing
How did you get started in motor racing?
A friend raced an RX3 Club Car, and I helped in engineering, preparation and in the pits.
Which is your favourite event and why?
The Grand Prix, as it has a cosmopolitan atmosphere, showcases Australian motorsport to the world and exposes a different set of people to motorsport (and it's the only one I've been to!)