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Laura Müller: F1's First Female Engineer Honored in Melbourne

3/6/2026

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Laura Müller became Formula 1's first female race engineer, working with Haas driver Esteban Ocon.
On International Women's Day, Turn 6 at Melbourne's Albert Park will be named in her honor.
Inspired by Michael Schumacher, Müller pursued motorsport and joined Haas in 2025 to optimize car performance and make strategic decisions during races.
The Haas team expects improvements as new regulations affect car performance.

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Laura Müller became Formula 1's first female race engineer, working with Haas driver Esteban Ocon.
On International Women's Day, Turn 6 at Melbourne's Albert Park will be named in her honor.
Inspired by Michael Schumacher, Müller pursued motorsport and joined Haas in 2025 to optimize car performance and make strategic decisions during races.
The Haas team expects improvements as new regulations affect car performance.