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“Le Mans”
Incredibly it is now some forty years since I somehow managed to convince both my school and my parents that it would beneficial to my...
Rob Lee
Aug 7, 20183 min read
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Welcome to Le Mans 2018!
It’s warm, there’s a light breeze, the birds are tweeting and in the distance you hear a buzzing noise. It gets louder and louder, over...
Rob Lee
Jun 19, 20184 min read
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Sun, Sea, Sand and the Occasional Crash!
So why, when I get up for work at half seven, was my alarm ringing at 4:30 on Saturday morning? Why do I get up at these times when I...
Rob Lee
May 4, 20183 min read
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From Oulton Park in the snow to Albert Park in the Sun!
A big trip deserves a big blog, so sit back and enjoy this one! They say a week is a long time in politics, but it can also be true for...
Rob Lee
Apr 12, 20186 min read
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We Got Ourselves a Convoy!
After discovering Donington Park’s “Convoy in the Park” meeting purely by accident, I decided it would be a great experience to marshal...
Rob Lee
Jul 26, 20173 min read
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Swapping the Orange for a Race Suit
After an overall fourth place finish last time out, it was the general goal to grab a podium this weekend. With a seemingly bombproof car...
Rob Lee
Jun 21, 20173 min read
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A Trip Across the Border
As a marshal who has only ever marshalled at Oulton Park, I leapt at the chance to marshal at the Super Touring Car Festival at Knockhill...
Rob Lee
Jun 13, 20174 min read
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Welcome to the Green Hell
The last week of May saw me take a huge leap into the unknown. After almost nine years on the bank in the UK, I was about to marshal...
Rob Lee
Jun 7, 20175 min read
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ON YOUR MARKS!
As a Startline marshal, the first thing I do when I get up in the morning is to check the weather forecast. Far from it being merely the...
Rob Lee
Apr 5, 20174 min read
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A Memorable Members’ Meeting
The historic circuit of Goodwood hosted the 75th Members Meeting at the weekend. These meetings started back in 1948 when the 9th Duke of...
Rob Lee
Mar 23, 20174 min read
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Marshal On Tour – The American GP
The United States Grand Prix was my third Formula One event of 2016 and my third visit to the United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of...
Rob Lee
Oct 28, 20163 min read
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Marshals ASSEMBLE – The Goodwood Revival
There’s a side of marshalling most forget, however it’s an integral part of British marshalling; I’m of course on about the assembly...
Rob Lee
Sep 15, 20164 min read
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A Life in Red – A day with the Rescue Unit
When myself, Steve Land and Mark Noble were asked to write about the Rescue Unit to give people an idea of what it is and what we do.
Rob Lee
Aug 17, 20163 min read
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The Marshalling Journey – Trainee to Track.
As a lifelong Motorsport fan, I wanted to give something back, so in 2013 I did a Marshals ‘taster day’ at Silverstone.
Rob Lee
Jun 22, 20163 min read
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Preparing for an epic Mission
It is said that a change is as good as a rest. This weekend I found myself with a rare weekend off from my life in orange.
Rob Lee
Jun 15, 20164 min read
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The VSCC – Very Soggy Circuit Challenge
Being a marshal we are privileged to get the best seat in the house, but we’re not just there to watch, but to get involved too.
Rob Lee
May 25, 20163 min read
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