Ex-Michelin and Renault man, who was Technical Director at Toyota F1. Tried to get Stefan F1 on the grid, but when this failed, moved back to Toyota, and currently is vice-president and technical director of Toyota's motorsport operations, which includes the World Endurance Championship. Vasselon is a qualified aeronautical and aerospace engineer who joined Renault as a vehicle model maker and then became a suspension expert before joining Michelin in 1988, where he then spent 16 years in a number of roles, which included their F1 efforts.

Biography last updated 13 Feb 2016