Club Gossip

 

BMMC Chair As per the club update issued on 11th March 2024 Nadine Lewis has resigned as National Chair due to personal reasons. As such the club is recruiting for a new National Chair. The role description for the National Chair role can be found here https://bit.ly/3IAImP6 . The Directors would like to thank Nadine for all the hard work she […]

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BMMC APPOINT NEW NATIONAL TRAINING COORDINATOR

 

Alan Page has been appointed as the new BMMC National Training Coordinator (NTC) and will assume his post as a member of the National Council with immediate effect. Responsible for providing members with appropriate training in line with Motorsport UK and BMMC requirements, in a timely manner, the NTC is the single point of contact for […]

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Chair update

 

Further to the Club update dated 11th March 2024, BMMC are looking to appoint a new Chair to lead the club into the 2024 season and beyond.     Candidates for the Chair vacancy will need to submit:(a) Confirmation that they are eligible under Article 29, including that they are a Full or Life Member, their Grade […]

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Club update

 

It is with regret that after 7 years, Nadine Lewis has decided, for personal reasons, to step down from the role of National Chair of BMMC with immediate effect  . I’m sure you will join the Directors in thanking Nadine for all the hard work she has done on behalf of our members in raising the profile of marshalling , and wish […]

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Leaping forward…

 

An extra day in February and April Fools Day falls on Easter Monday – not the only topsy turvy quirks of this years’ calendar.  Some of the major championships have moved their traditional opener and closer dates and venues so a little more planning required to juggle the year. The BMMC  volunteering portal is now updated with […]

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BMMC NATIONAL AWARDS 2023

 

BARRIE WILLIAMS TROPHY – MARSHAL OF THE YEARColin BarnesColin has been a well-respected marshal for 25 years and extremely competent flag marshal, regularly attending Oulton Park, Anglesey events and the British Grand Prix. He has been Chief Flag Marshal at Oulton Park for the last 10 years allocating flag posts and promoting best practice by […]

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You asked…..we answered!

 

We’ve had a few queries come in to the club so we would like to address these..…… Volunteering system – this is now live.  A few tweaks to some of the events, non-race events to be added and some further enhancements / features being worked on.  If you volunteer via our system you have the same rights […]

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Happy New Year 2024

 

A New Year’s resolution is a tradition, most common in the Western World but also found in the Eastern World, in which a person resolves to continue good practices, change an undesired trait or behaviour, accomplish a personal goal, or otherwise improve their behaviour at the beginning of a calendar year.  Resolutions are frequently broken […]

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BRITISH MOTORSPORTS MARSHALS CLUB 2024 CHARITY PARTNER IS MISSION MOTORSPORT

 

The British Motorsports Marshals Club (BMMC) are pleased to announce that their charity partner for 2024 will be Mission Motorsport. Mission Motorsport, the Forces’ Motorsport Charity, whose motto is “Race Retrain Recover” is MoD’s competent authority for motor sport as a recovery activity and is a Royal Foundation (the charitable trust of the Prince and […]

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BMMC APPOINT NEW NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR

 

Mike Mulder has been appointed as the new BMMC National Membership (NMC) and will assume his post as a member of the National Council in the New Year taking over from Dave Reed. Responsible for overseeing all matters relating to membership, Mike became a marshal to give something back to the sport after enjoying many hours […]

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‘Tis the season to…

 

….support your regional committees and National Council.  Regional committees have completed their AGMs and the National AGM takes place this Sunday 3 December.  Have you considered joining a committee?  Have you asked to see what is involved?  As a membership organisation we make decisions on your behalf – but do you want to play a bigger part in this […]

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That was fun!

 

After a thrilling and at times exhilarating foray into the world of motor racing, our team of marshals who competed in the Fun Cup at Oulton Park in October have summarised their experience to share with us all. Here we summarise their thoughts. Joe Smith First of all I would have to say a massive […]

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