Pitlane Lessons: What F1 Can Teach You About Life and Work

Author:   Marc 'Elvis' Priestley
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
ISBN:  

9781847928955


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 October 2025
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Our Price $55.00 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Pitlane Lessons: What F1 Can Teach You About Life and Work


Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Marc 'Elvis' Priestley
Publisher:   Vintage Publishing
Imprint:   The Bodley Head Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.524kg
ISBN:  

9781847928955


ISBN 10:   1847928951
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 October 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

Reviews

Packed full of great stories, expertise and insight -- Jake Humphrey Formula One is a sport of high stakes and split-second decisions. But behind every choice made and every lap turned is a lifetime of lessons in every conceivable area of personal and collective responsibility. Marc knows what it takes to win on track and has dedicated his life to discovering how the experiences of those who have changed the game can help us navigate our own lives -- Will Buxton In Formula One, high performance lives in the delicate balance between engineering excellence and human performance. My father, Dr Aki Hintsa, deeply enjoyed his interactions with individuals like Marc who could cross that chasm – the engineers who saw not just the car, but the person driving it. This book is a tribute not only to performance, but to the conversations that changed lives -- Annastiina Hintsa Marc takes key learnings from his years in the pitlane and applies them to everyday life. With lessons that, in turn, will change your life -- Jennie Gow


Author Information

Marc Priestley worked for McLaren from 2000-2009, winning the World Championship with Lewis Hamilton in 2008. Under the legendary Ron Dennis, he worked with such other Championship-winning drivers as Fernando Alonso, Kimi Raikkonen and Mika Hakkinen. His memoir of that time, The Mechanic, was published in 2017, and has sold over a hundred thousand copies. Since leaving McLaren he has worked with businesses around the world as a keynote speaker and consultant, advising on strategy and performance. Marc provides expert analysis as part of the BBC's F1 commentary team and is the co-host of the hugely popular television show, Wheeler Dealers. He hosts his own podcast, Pitlane Life Lessons, speaking to and drawing lessons from the best that the world of F1 has to offer. Twitter- @f1elvis

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

NOV RG 20252

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List