Mansour Ojjeh, a Saudi-born French businessman of great prominence, left an indelible mark on the world of Formula 1. As the Chief Executive Officer of Techniques d'Avant Garde, also known as TAG, Ojjeh played a pivotal role in the sport's growth and development.
In the early 1980s, Ojjeh invested heavily in the development of the TAG-Porsche turbo engines, which would go on to power McLaren to numerous World Championships. His involvement with the team would continue to shape its success over the course of several decades, as he became a significant shareholder in 1984.
However, Ojjeh's impact on the world of motorsport extends far beyond his work with McLaren. He was instrumental in transforming TAG Heuer into a leading luxury watch brand, cementing its position as a household name.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ojjeh's commitment to excellence and innovation was unwavering, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of Formula 1.
