DECEMBER 14, 2006

Janes goes to Ilmor

Mike Janes, the man who has been running Cosworth's race engineering team this year, has left the Northamptonshire company and is to take up a new role as the team manager of the new Ilmor MotoGP team.

Janes is an experienced hand in motor racing and has been in F1 for the last 15 years with Williams, Jaguar Racing, Red Bull Racing and Cosworth.