Course Marshal

These positions work directly with the Track Rental Supervisor. The purpose of the corner Marshals is to provide safe, effective and timely course control during the event. This is done by:

• Observing everything within his or her area of responsibility – cars, drivers, media photographers, spectators, safety equipment, barriers, etc., – for any unusual or improper condition that may affect the safe conduct of the event.

• Signaling the drivers with flags, hand signals or other means of any change in the condition of the course or the condition of their cars.

• Communicating all relevant information about the condition of the course, the cars on course and any situation requiring decisions or actions by starter/control.

• Relaying received information and instructions to affected personnel, including emergency vehicle crews, drivers or other participants.