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Mike Vandament
Experienced Formula 1 flag marshal and chief post-marshal who volunteers at Circuit of the Americas and Las Vegas, describing flagging, incident response, and marshal duties.
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Oct 9, 2025
• 31min
Marshals: The ‘first line of safety for F1 drivers’
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Mike Vandament, an experienced F1 flag marshal, and Sydney Davis Yagel, SCCA representative, dive into the critical roles marshals play in keeping drivers safe at Grand Prix events. They discuss the various marshal jobs, from flagging to response during incidents, emphasizing the importance of communication with race control. Sydney shares how newcomers can get involved in marshalling and what qualities make for a good marshal. Learn the secrets behind quick recoveries and the teamwork needed to clear crashes efficiently!
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