Apprenticeships at Mercedes F1 Team

Apprenticeships are making something of a comeback in manufacturing and offer fantastic opportunities to learn a trade and skills set whilst earning and completing college studies in your chosen area. Mercedes AMG F1 team are currently advertising for 4 different type of apprenticeships in manufacturing, each offering the chance to...

Trackside Marketing Graduate vacancy at Williams F1

Although the focus of this website is on engineering and mechanical roles, I know that a lot of my readers aim to work in other roles within the sport. Marketing is one of the most popular of those and this week a great opportunity for marketing graduates has arisen at...

What is it like to work at…Ferrari F1 team ?

The history, magic and mystique of Scuderia Ferrari is one of the greatest legends in motorsport. The passion of the tifosi and the bravery of the many incredible drivers who have taken the wheel of Ferrari F1 cars make this the most special and highly revered team in Formula 1....

What is it like to work at… Williams F1 Team ?

Williams is a name which has an enormous amount of heritage in motorsport. It is almost universally popular amongst fans of Formula 1. The team has been through times of near unrivalled success and yet it has also recently been on the brink of extinction. Williams is a team which...

Red Bull Racing Student Placement Deadline – 13th November 2015

If you have been following my blog for any length of time, or have read my book you will know how critical work placements can be for University students who want to break into the motorsport industry. These 12 months placements really are a golden opportunity for students during their...

Your first job courtesy of Williams F1 Team

A short post today but another important one to bring to your attention. Junior or entry level roles are rare in Formula 1 but that is not to say that they never come up. You should always be on the look out though and be fully prepared to apply. A...

What is it like to work at…Red Bull F1 Team?

Compared to traditional teams such as Ferrari, Williams and McLaren, Red Bull Racing are a relative newcomer to the Formula 1 scene but in their short tenure on the grid they have shaken up the established order and taken competition to a new level. Red Bull is now the best...

Force India F1 Team motorhome

What is it like to work at…Force India F1 team?

Force India is another one of Formula 1’s perennial midfield teams and one which has appeared and re-appeared in various forms and with different owners numerous times over the past few decades. With its origins as the plucky and occasionally successful Jordan team, Force India has a heritage which is...

What is it like to work at… Lotus F1 Team ?

Lotus is an evocative name in Formula 1, synonymous with some of the most inventive and successful Grand Prix cars ever made. Colin Chapman was a gifted inventor and team owner, producing some frighteningly fast racing cars and forging ties with some of the most talented drivers of the time....

Work at Torro Rosso F1 Team

What is it like to work at…Torro Rosso F1 team?

Torro Rosso is in many ways an oddity on the Formula 1 grid. At first glance, the team appears to be only a poor relation of the hugely well funded Red Bull works team, playing second fiddle to its illustrious cousin. On the surface it appears to be primarily just...