Secretary’s NogginSummer has truly arrived and I hope all marshals are taking care of themselves when on the bank in this weather, taking plenty of fluids, wearing a hat and applying a high factor sunscreen regularly. I have just returned from almost 2 weeks spent at the Le Mans 24hr race, marshalling on the outside […]

Martin Brundle  Congratulations to Martin Brundle upon his appointment as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2025 New Year Honours list.  Chair’s Statement.After the horrendous incident in the British Supersport race at Oulton Park earlier in the month, last Saturday was another very sad day for motorsport in this […]

After the horrendous incident in the British Supersport race at Oulton Park last month, Saturday was another very sad day for motorsport in this country.  It makes you realise that, even with all the safety measures we have in place, our sport can still be very dangerous. On the Jim Clark rally co-driver Dai Roberts died […]

It was with great sadness that we heard about the tragic incident at Oulton Park during the Super sport race on Bank Holiday Monday.  Our heartfelt sympathy goes to the families of Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson for their terrible losses and we send best wishes to Tom Tunstall and hope for a speedy and […]

Chairman’s Chat It’s Spring and the fixed venue season is well underway, I hope everyone is enjoying the events they attend. So far, I’ve been stewarding at two kart events, two circuit races and a sprint.  At all the events it was gratifying to see so many BMMC members and to have the opportunity to talk to […]

A group of volunteer BMMC marshals have committed to working with Team BRIT to enhance safety standards linked to disabled racing drivers. Representatives from the South East Region of the British Motorsports Marshals Club (BMMC) visited the Team BRIT headquarters in West Sussex on Friday 28th March to learn more about the team, the technology and […]

At a special Directors meeting last week (6/3/25) it was unanimously agreed that Chris Hobson (currently a Vice-President of the club) would assume the role of National Chairman on a pro-tem basis until the next AGM in December. Following the resignation of the previous National Chair, the club advertised the position and was intending to run […]

Award winners at North West Training Day

Welcome to the first newsletter of 2025.  Earlier this month we were pleased to announce that Ian Ashcroft and Mike Sargeant will be taking over as National Secretary and National Treasurer, effective 1st February. There is still time to apply for the National Chair role, please contact nat.secretary@marshals.co.uk  for an informal discussion about this key role.   Marshal […]

Happy Christmas from BMMCAs we enter the festive season and the end of 2024 we would like to wish all of our members and your families a very happy Christmas and thank you for your continued dedication as volunteers in supporting motorsport in its many forms, both in the UK and overseas.   Whilst Christmas is […]

National AGM The 67th Annual General Meeting of the British Motorsports Marshals Club will take place this year on Sunday 1st December 2024 commencing at 14.00 at Motorsport UK, Bicester Heritage Museum OX27 8FY, and, also as a virtual event. Our guest speaker will be TV presenter and Club Ambassador Paul O’Neill, and we look forward to […]

The British Motorsports Marshals Club (BMMC) is proud to announce its commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant. This momentous event took place on November 10, 2024, at Trac Môn, Anglesey, before the start of the 10th Mission Motorsport Race of Remembrance. The signing was conducted by […]