Jaguar captures McLaren boss to fill big Formula E vacancy

Jaguar names James as new Formula E team principal

Jaguar TCS Racing has announced Ian James as its new team principal, replacing James Barclay who helmed the team from its inception.James – who will also serve as managing director of JLR Motorsport – will join the team on October 1 from McLaren where he was managing director and team...

Ian James joins Jaguar TCS Racing as Team Principal ahead of 2025/26 Formula E season

Jaguar TCS Racing has appointed Ian James as Team Principal, effective from 1 October, ahead of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. James will also take on the role of Managing Director, JLR Motorsport, as the team prepares to enter the GEN4 era. He replaces James Barclay who has switched to McLaren as... The post Ian James joins Jaguar TCS Racing as Team Principal ahead of 2025/26 Formula E season appeared first on Motorsport

Jaguar announces ex-McLaren boss as new Formula E Team Principal

Jaguar TCS Racing has announced former NEOM McLaren boss Ian James as its new Team Principal ahead of Formula E Season 12. The British marque has spent the off-season without a leader at the helm, with longstanding boss James Barclay departing to head up McLaren’s WEC programme. James, who was rendered out of a job amid McLaren’s withdrawal from FE, has effectively conducted a swap with Barclay, also becoming Managing Director of JLR Motorsport,…

Jaguar captures McLaren boss to fill big Formula E vacancy

Former Mercedes and McLaren Formula E boss Ian James has been announced as the successor to James Barclay at Jaguar.Barclay had been Jaguar team principal since its formation in 2016, but left his position in August to head up the new McLaren endurance programme.James will take up his position on October 1.The 47-year-old spent much of last season attempting to save the McLaren team via a deal that initially looked to include the Stellantis bran…