INTERVIEW
'A technical sculpture that must be stunning to look at'
Mark Smyth chats to Rob Melville, director of design at McLaren
19 March 2020 - 05:08
Frank Stephenson is a legend in automotive design. In his career he penned the new Mini while head of design at BMW, where he was also responsible for the X5.
At Ferrari he designed the F430 and then at Fiat, the reborn 500. Then he went to McLaren Automotive where he penned its first model, the MP4-12C among others. Those are some very big shoes to fill and the man doing so is Rob Melville, now design director for McLaren...
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