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Malcolm Oastler

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During the Jaguar F1 team's tumultuous final season in 2004, Oastler decided to retire from professional motorsport, with the team thanking him for his contribution. He has since returned to his native Australia to set up several rural ventures.
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company as a designer. Oastler was responsible for many designs at Reynard in racing categories such as Formula Ford, Formula Ford 2000,
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to the newly formed BAR team in a chief designer role. As such he was responsible for all design and enhancement work done on the 1999
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and Oastler soon found himself out of the team. During that season he resurfaced at Jaguar Racing and worked on their upcoming
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Oastler has maintained an interest and involvement with motorsport within Australia. This has included competing in the
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in 1985, but without any real financial back found it very tough to campaign in any series there.
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championship. Deciding to try his luck in the European motorsport scene, Oastler relocated to
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Oastler is married to Joanna and has three daughters, Charlotte, Chloe and Kate.
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Oastler also shares his various quirky engineering adventures through a
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chassis for the 2002 season, and was named Jaguar's chief engineer for
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F1 team and actually competed under the Tyrrell name for the
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Australian Hillclimb Championship

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