by Amy Hamerslagh | Jun 6, 2025 | Groundwork
Learn how Ron Meadows’ championship-winning legacy with Mercedes F1 fuels a unique program designed to seamlessly transition young racing talents to single-seater stardom. This isn’t just about speed; it’s about building a foundation for the future....
by Angel Sang | Jun 6, 2025 | Groundwork
An anti-doping personnel, who has requested to remain anonymous, tells Sidelines what it’s like to travel the world and meet top athletes – all in the name of the Olympics’ integrity. Photo by Hansjörg Keller on Unsplash What was your job in anti-doping at...
by Amy Hamerslagh | Jun 5, 2025 | Groundwork
Shannon Tobin’s journey from racing novice to working for a top F1 team shows how women are steering the future of motorsport. Formula 1 is a sport often dominated by men. Throughout history, women’s voices have often been silenced, but stories like Shannon Tobin’s...
by Cerys Jones | Jun 4, 2025 | Groundwork
From driving lessons to courtrooms to press conferences, this is how interpreters make sport tick – this time in their own words. It’s an old cliche that sport is a universal language – but that would fall pretty flat without interpreters. Competitions...
by James Morgan-Wynne | Jun 4, 2025 | Groundwork
On your marks, get set, GO! You see the runners cross the finish line, but what goes into setting up the London Marathon? Sidelines speak to the route manager to learn more. Sophie Blackett has been the route manager of the London Marathon for three years, as well as...
by Molly Farrell | Jun 4, 2025 | Groundwork
How do you turn rugged slopes into world-class racecourses? Meet the snowcat operators who work overnight to tame mountains for the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Elite sport becomes much trickier when it is completely dependent on the weather. Winter sports...
