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Marshalling and the Internet

Sep 24, 2019
4 min

Marshalling and the Internet

Do you remember a time before the internet, Facebook, Twitter and the entire social platform? I may have been privileged enough to have lived in a world in which I’ve always had the internet, although dial-up (ask your parents if you are too young for this) in the very early days but, I do recall the days before Facebook. Where you actually had to phone someone to speak to them! So, what about this: Do you remember a time in marshalling before the internet? I certainly do. Th

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F1 – More than a race

Aug 2, 2019
4 min

F1 – More than a race

Let me take you back to the British Grand Prix with the crowds buzzing, the Mercedes duo battling each other, red Bulls seeing red, a record number of home Grand Prix wins for Lewis Hamilton and a safety car that allowed the quick thinking to gain on their rivals. The Hangar Straight gives a great perspective of speed. It sounds great right? Well, actually if you dig a little deeper it is even better. You may be a little confused as to how it could get better but, from a mars

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A Farewell to a Fantastic 2017

Nov 23, 2017
3 min

A Farewell to a Fantastic 2017

Whilst thinking about what to talk about in this blog, one of the most terrifying and gut-churning thoughts crossed my mind, and wiped the smile clean off my face. Without making it too dramatic, the reason that my mood had change was because I’d realised that November was drawing to a close meaning I had no more races left to marshal in 2017. The Last Race It shouldn’t really have come as a surprise to me that the end of the season was imminent with the Winter Meeting at Ang

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