Albert Olivares Romero
Leeds,Leeds
Summary
Experienced and dedicated race car mechanic with over 11 years of expertise in maintaining and optimizing high-performance vehicles. Demonstrated ability to excel in high-pressure environments and contribute to multiple championship-winning teams, including the European Le Mans Series, the World Endurance Championship, and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Known for a keen eye for detail, strong teamwork, and a relentless commitment to excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Mechanic LMP2/LMP3, Second Mechanic Mclaren
United Autosports Ltd
Normanton, Wakefield
04.2019 - Current
- Manage the maintenance and optimal performance of LMP3 in the Michelin Le Mans Cup, ensuring competitiveness and efficiency.
- Performed as a second mechanic of LMP3 and LMP2 in the European Le Mans Series.
- Performed as a second mechanic on a McLaren 720S GT3 EVO in the World Endurance Championship.
Lead Mechanic
Team Benik Indy Light Formula Team
Miami, Miami
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Provided lead mechanical support for two Indy Lights cars during testing at the Miami Homestead Circuit, ensuring optimal vehicle performance through precise diagnostics and timely repairs.
Lead Mechanic FR 2.0, Second Mechanic WS 3.5
AVF By Adrian Valles
Montmelo, Barcelona
12.2015 - 12.2018
- Oversaw the maintenance and optimal performance of Formula Renault 2.0 vehicles, ensuring maximum competitiveness.
- Collaborated as a second mechanic for the World Series V8 3.5 team, supporting high precision mechanical operations
Lead Mechanic FR 2.0, Second Mechanic GP3
Koiranen GP
Montmelo, Barcelona
07.2014 - 10.2015
- Led maintenance and performance optimization of Formula Renault 2.0, contributing significantly to championship victories in the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup and Alps (2014 and 2015).
- Assisted as a second mechanic for the GP3 team, enhancing operational and competitive efficiency.
Lead Mechanic FR 2.0 and BOSS GP
China BRT by JCS Motorsport Academy
Leobersdorf, Vienna
01.2014 - 10.2014
- Responsible for the maintenance and performance of Formula Renault 2.0, Formula Master, and Boss GP vehicles, ensuring efficiency and competitiveness.
Lead Mechanic
SRT Students Racing Team
Esparreguera, Barcelona
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Supervised maintenance and ensured optimal performance of a Citroën Saxo VTS Rally Group N and a 1000 cc cross kart.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Mechanical and Technical School
Monlau Repsol Technical School
Barcelona 09.2012 - 07.2014
GCSEs -
Sant Gabriel School
Barcelona 09.2004 - 06.2008
Skills
- Proficient in vehicle diagnostics and repair
- Expertise in high-performance vehicle maintenance and optimization
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics and suspension tuning
- Skilled in data acquisition systems and telemetry analysis
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
Catalan
Proficient (C2)
Italian
Intermediate
Accomplishments
- Runner-up in the LMP2 category of the European Le Mans Series (2023).
- Champion in the European Le Mans Series with LMP3 and LMP2 (2020).
- Champion of the World Endurance Championship with LMP2 (2020).
- Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans (2020).
- Champion in the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup (2014/2015)
- Champion in the Formula Renault 2.0 Alps (2014/2015)
Affiliations
- Active motorsport enthusiast and participant in local racing events
- Volunteer mechanic for community-based racing initiatives.
- Committed to maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle.
Timeline
Lead Mechanic LMP2/LMP3, Second Mechanic Mclaren
United Autosports Ltd
04.2019 - Current
Lead Mechanic
Team Benik Indy Light Formula Team
01.2019 - 01.2019
Lead Mechanic FR 2.0, Second Mechanic WS 3.5
AVF By Adrian Valles
12.2015 - 12.2018
Lead Mechanic FR 2.0, Second Mechanic GP3
Koiranen GP
07.2014 - 10.2015
Lead Mechanic FR 2.0 and BOSS GP
China BRT by JCS Motorsport Academy
01.2014 - 10.2014
Lead Mechanic
SRT Students Racing Team
01.2013 - 01.2014
Certificate of Higher Education - Mechanical and Technical School
Monlau Repsol Technical School
09.2012 - 07.2014
GCSEs -
Sant Gabriel School
09.2004 - 06.2008
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