Career Highlights
1990-1998: Race mechanic with Benetton Formula Ltd. During this time, Benetton secured two FIA Formula 1 Drivers’ Championships (Michael Schumacher – 1994 & 1995) and the 1995 FIA Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship. They also encountered a small refueling mishap during the 1994 Grand Prix of Germany, held in Hockenheim.
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1998-2008: Technical Editor, F1 Racing Magazine.
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2000-2012: Speedvision – Speed Channel – SPEED. The network’s lead Formula 1 technical analyst & live television broadcaster.
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2013 – 2018: NBS SPORTS. The network’s lead Formula 1 technical analyst & live television broadcaster. Analyst with NBC’s MECUM Events.
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2018 – Present: FOX SPORTS. The network’s host of their live FIA Formula-E coverage, and other high profile projects
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Writer, Author & Audiobook Narrator.
Never out of print since its day of publication, now more than twenty years ago, The Mechanic’s Tale holds a world record – Formula 1’s best selling title in history.
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Education Highlights
1967 – 1972: Saint Paul’s Primary School – Woodhouse Eaves: 25 Yards Breaststroke Swimming Certificate.
1972 – 1977: Hind Leys High School, Shepshed: “Spends altogether too much time reading Hemingway, Orwell, and endlessly reciting Monty Python sketches.”
1977 – 1979: Rawlins Academy – O-Level English Literature. O-Level English Language. O-Level History. O-Level Woodwork.
1979 – 1982: Loughborough University Technical College -City & Guilds Mechanical Engineering (Four Year Indentured) Apprenticeship.
– Graduated with Distinctions & Mentioned in Dispatches –
2012 Sheffield University – A-Level English Literature.