Sep 22 2025
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Mark Gallagher is a business strategist, author, and former Formula One executive who has shaped the commercial and technological landscape of modern motorsport.
Mark Gallagher is a veteran of F1’s business and technical leadership, having worked with Jordan, Red Bull Racing, and Cosworth. He now advises teams and companies through Performance Insights, sharing decades of experience on technology, sustainability, and performance culture. He has been incredibly influential on the commercial side of Formula 1. He is also well-known for keynote and motivational speaking. Mark Gallagher is available to be booked for corporate and private events. Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group today to inquire about Mark Gallagher’s fees.
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During the course of a 40-year career Mark Gallagher has held multiple senior roles in the high-performance environment of Formula 1 motor racing. Today he is an author, broadcaster, and industry analyst who continues to work with drivers and teams at the forefront of this global sport. He is also a renowned public speaker and since 1998 has provided keynote presentations and insights to organizations worldwide.
Mark’s executive management career in Formula 1 included more than a decade on the management board of the successful Jordan Grand Prix team, running the world-famous Cosworth engine business, and helping establish the commercial arm of Red Bull Racing.
His career started in 1983, working in media and communications before joining the start-up Jordan Grand Prix team in 1990. Mark joined the management board of Jordan in 1998, assisting the team challenging for the World Championship in 1999.
In 2004 he was invited to join the Jaguar Racing organization as it transitioned into becoming Red Bull Racing. Then in 2010 Mark was appointed head of the world-famous Cosworth Formula 1 engine company, supplying one-third of the teams in Formula 1 with engines and associated technologies.
Mark has also been a member of the technical working groups within the sport’s governing body, the FIA, tasked with tackling challenges including environmental sustainability and safety, the latter being central to the sport’s regulatory environment. He spent two years working on the energy efficiency regulations adopted by Formula 1 in 2014.
His expertise covers the commercial and operational management of Formula 1 teams, and includes the sport’s regulatory, business, and technology landscape. Since 1994 he has introduced some of the world’s leading technology companies to the sport, playing a key role in the digital transformation of Formula 1.
Beyond Formula 1, Mark was the co-founder and owner of Status Grand Prix, competing in lower formulae and international sports cars racing.
Since 2012 Mark has focused on his Formula 1 consulting business, working with clients including Formula 1 drivers, management teams, and commercial partners. He is a regular media contributor and hosts The Business of Winning podcast.
He has written four books: Grand Prix – The Last 25 Years (WH Smith, 1999) and two editions of The Business of Winning (Kogan Page, 2014), with a fully revised second edition published in October 2021. His fourth book The Future Business Formula, co-authored with business coach Adrian Stalham, was published in May 2023. Mark also collaborated with David Coulthard on his Sunday Times Best Seller The Winning Formula (Blink Publishing, 2018). Between 2005 and 2010 Mark was also a consultant to Pixar on its CARS and CARS 2 movies.
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