Carlin left the workforce in November 2023, 10 months after Rodin Automobiles chief David Dicker purchased out the stake of mum or dad firm Capsicum Motorsport from Grahame Chilton.
Chilton, the daddy of ex-Carlin single-seater and Components 1 racer Max and British Touring Automotive Championship veteran Tom, had taken a majority share of the workforce, based in 1996 as Carlin Motorsport, in late 2009.
From that interval till late final 12 months, it operated merely as Carlin, earlier than changing into Rodin Carlin for 2023.
Beneath the watch of Trevor Carlin as persevering with workforce principal, it has amassed virtually 500 race wins and over 30 championship titles, initially making its identify within the British Components 3 Championship earlier than spreading into different single-seater collection in Europe, in addition to spells in IndyCar and Indy Lights within the US.
Right this moment it competes in FIA Components 2 and three, GB3, the British and Spanish F4 championships, F1 Academy, and operates Lewis Hamilton’s X44 Excessive E workforce.
After Carlin’s departure, his spouse Stephanie stepped up from her deputy workforce principal function to take total cost on an interim foundation earlier than leaving to affix the McLaren F1 squad as enterprise operations director, reporting on to workforce chief Andrea Stella, within the new 12 months.
“I’m thrilled to steer Rodin Motorsport on this new period of our racing historical past,” stated Dicker, who made no point out of the Carlins in his workforce’s assertion.
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Enzo Fittipaldi, Rodin Carlin
“The workforce have an incredible racing pedigree which we’ll proceed to construct upon transferring ahead. The 2024 season is as soon as once more going to be an thrilling 12 months for everybody at Rodin Motorsport and I for one can’t wait to get again on monitor the place we belong.
“Our core values stay the identical and we proceed to try to be the main junior motorsport workforce. Our dedication to the drivers, championships and employees stays unwavering; we’re right here to race, develop drivers and preserve profitable.”
Trevor Carlin didn’t need to remark concerning his departure from the workforce when contacted by Autosport, preferring to take care of “a dignified silence”.
However one determine near Carlin did inform Autosport: “Imagine you me, this isn’t the final we’ll see of Trevor in single-seaters.”