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Rob Lee
Jun 21, 20173 min read
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...
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Rob Lee
Jun 13, 20174 min read
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...
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Rob Lee
Jun 7, 20175 min read
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...
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Rob Lee
Jun 1, 20173 min read
Going into the Learning Curve
Before you start reading I want you to ask yourself these two question: Have you learnt anything new at marshalling this year? Why should...
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Rob Lee
May 25, 20173 min read
Battered, Tattered, Crashed….Completed!
The British Touring Car Championship’s annual meeting at Oulton Park took place over the weekend. The event attracts a huge crowd to the...
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Rob Lee
May 17, 20173 min read
Why Do We Go Back?
I was asked possibly the hardest question ever the other day when I was asked; “What sets Motorsport apart from other sports for me?” I...
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Rob Lee
May 10, 20173 min read
A Fun Day with the BRSCC
Last Saturday saw the Fun Cup roll into Oulton Park for their annual four hour race in the heart of the Cheshire Countryside. Having done...
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Rob Lee
May 3, 20173 min read
Under Starters Orders
May Bank Holiday over the past few years has become a regular event for me, and that’s the Ty Croes Sprint. Once again organised by...
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Rob Lee
Apr 26, 20173 min read
Back Into the Swing of Things
Easter weekend may have been my first weekend back in orange, but it was last weekend that I felt like I was finally back into the swing...
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Rob Lee
Apr 21, 20173 min read
Easter Monday Marshalling
In my last blog I mentioned that I am normally at Oulton Park for the British GTs, and as the World Endurance Championship finished on...
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Rob Lee
Apr 20, 20174 min read
A Weekend Away at WEC
Easter weekend normally sees me in one of two locations; on a rugby pitch or at Oulton Park for the British GT’s! This year, I pushed...
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Rob Lee
Apr 5, 20174 min read
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...
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Rob Lee
Mar 29, 20173 min read
What Makes a Marshal?
There are loads of questions that I have been asked whilst I’ve been at marshalling, and the look on the person’s face when I answer them...
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Rob Lee
Mar 23, 20174 min read
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...
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Rob Lee
Mar 15, 20173 min read
Ladies and Gentlemen….Start Your Engines.
With the 2017 season just around the corner, it’s just three days away in fact, it’s important that all the marshals get themselves...
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Rob Lee
Mar 2, 20173 min read
A Celebratory Weekend with Friends
Now, I know in the last blog I mentioned that I would have been going up to Blackpool and marshalling a rally however, university studies...
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Rob Lee
Feb 23, 20173 min read
A Weekend without the Orange
We are getting to the point in the year where the season is almost upon us, we endured the hard winter and soon we will be rewarded with...
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Rob Lee
Feb 15, 20173 min read
Snow Good For First Rally
One thing that has always slipped under my radar when it comes to marshalling, is Rallying. You may hear of some Rallies that are going...
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Rob Lee
Jan 18, 20173 min read
Marshalling Moments #1 -It’s Electrifying
I’ve finally made it through my countdown and at the number one slot, and you’re probably scratching your head as to what could feature...
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Rob Lee
Jan 11, 20173 min read
Marshalling Moment #2 – A Race to Remember
First of all, Happy New Year! The countdown to the 2017 season is firmly under way and it will be upon us in no time, so I guess it’s...
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