DETERMINED & DRIVEN
Feb 11, 2022
4 minutes
COMPILED BY SIPHOKAZI ZAMA
LEWIS Hamilton needs no introduction – he’s one of the finest Formula 1 drivers in the game, a seven-time world champion and a sportsman so exceptional he was knighted by the queen.
But Sir Lewis couldn’t do his job if he didn’t have a top team behind him, honing his cars into the lean, mean racing machines they are. And now he can count a South African engineering whiz among the specialists who keep his engine firing on all cylinders.
Johannesburg-born Shau Mafuna recently joined the Mercedes-Benz AMG High Performance Powertrains team in the UK as a mechanical engineer in
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