Marc Priestley is a dynamic speaker, broadcaster, and author who brings a wealth of experience from his decade-long career as a senior mechanic for the McLaren Formula 1 team. Known for his precision, teamwork, and high-pressure performance, Marc now shares his insights and stories with audiences worldwide.
Keynote Topics
- Formula 1 Mindset: Developing the resilience and ambition needed to overcome challenges and achieve goals.
- Leadership and Teamwork: Lessons from working with World Champions like Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso.
- High-Performance Environments: Strategies for continuous improvement and decision-making in competitive settings.
- The Future of Motorsport: Insights into the rise of electric vehicle technology and Formula 1's path to net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
Career Highlights
Formula 1 Expertise: Marc spent 10 years at the forefront of Formula 1 with McLaren, directly contributing to the team’s success through his role in the pit crew. His experience working with legendary drivers and participating in high-speed pit stops gives him unique insights into the sport's most critical moments.
Broadcasting and Media: Marc co-presented the popular TV show Wheeler Dealers, captivating car enthusiasts globally. He also provides expert commentary on Formula 1 and Formula E for various media outlets, including ITV and BBC 5 Live Radio.
Author and Podcast Host: Marc authored the book "The Mechanic - The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane," sharing his behind-the-scenes experiences in Formula 1. His podcast, Pitlane Life Lessons, further explores the valuable lessons from the high-stakes world of motorsport.
Book Marc Priestley for your next event and provide your audience with unparalleled insights from the elite world of Formula 1. His expertise in teamwork, leadership, and high-performance environments will inspire and educate any audience.
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