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F1 LEGEND INSPIRES STUDENTS

17th May 2016

FORMULA One racing car designer and commentator, Gary Anderson, has been inspiring the next generation of engineers during a visit to Ulster University. 

 
Formally the chief mechanic at McLaren, Gary, who is originally from Coleraine, was at Ulster University to take part in Life Stories — a series of indepth interviews that explore the life and achievements of Ulster University’s alumni. Ulster University awarded Gary Anderson with an honorary degree in 2014 in recognition of his achievements over 30 years in the motorsport industry. 
 
During the visit, Gary also attended Ulster University’s Centre for Renewable Energy Engineering to meet with students who got the opportunity to find out more about exciting careers in the motorsports industry. 
 
Pictured with Gary is Ulster University engineering student Brian O Dughaill.
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