Last updated on 3rd November 2025

Applications are now open for the 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix!

Please read the information below carefully, before making an application.

To be eligible to apply, marshals must:

• be a member of a recognised Motorsport UK club. A summary of your application will be sent to the indicated primary club for verification. Overseas applicants should provide approval from their National Governing Body.

• have held the correct grade for the role being applied for, as of 31st December 2024; marshals who had Registered Marshal status (formerly Trainee) and have upgraded since, can still apply if the minimum marshalling days of 12 has been achieved AFTER the upgrade date.
• renew your Motorsport UK Registration for 2026. For those applying from overseas, you will need to renew your registration with your National Governing Body for 2026.
• submit an application no later than Friday 12^th December 2025.
• have marshalled a minimum of 12 (TWELVE) days, during the 2025 season.  You should include ALL circuit race event days that you have marshalled in ANY

Application Form Notes

• Please note that marshalling for the minimum number of 12 days is not a guarantee of selection.
• Only Motorsport UK or FIA licenced circuit race event days are eligible to be counted (training days, track days, kart and motorcycle events are excluded).
• Only submit ONE form. If you need to make any updates, please send the information through to bgp@motorsportuk.org. Please do not submit a second form unless advised to do so by a member of the team.

Priority will be given to officials who are available to attend all 3 event days (3/4/5 July) and are available to sign-on and attend additional training sessions/briefings on Thursday 2^nd July, where required.

If you have individual circumstances that prevent you from meeting the criteria above, please complete the form and send a covering e-mail to bgp@motorsportuk.org  for consideration.

Available Roles

The following roles can be applied for via this application method:-

• Breakdown (Silverstone unit personnel)
• Driver Recovery/Marshals’ Minibus
• Fire Tender driver
• Flag Marshal
• Incident Officer
• JCB Snatch
• Marshals’ Welfare Team
• Paddock Marshal
• Pit/Grid Marshal
• Post Chief
• Race Communications
• Race Phones
• Rescue (Silverstone unit personnel)
• Scrutineer
• Track (Incident) Marshal

Chiefs, deputies and assistants of roles are appointed once the application process is complete. An application form should be completed, as above.

The Track Safety Team applications will open later into the New Year.

The following roles are appointed outside of this application process:-

• Clerk of the Course
• Independent Breakdown personnel
• Independent Rescue Unit personnel
• Medical Team
• Stewards
• Sweeper personnel

Any queries regarding the application process should be directed to the Events Team at bgp@motorsportuk.org.

Click here to apply!

Thank you to our marshals, who volunteered at the 2025 British Grand Prix, for taking the time to complete the feedback form following the event. We are still in the early planning stages for next year’s event, however more detailed information will be shared along with Invitations in the New Year.

Thank you for reading the requirements carefully and we look forward to any application you may wish to make in respect of the 2026 event.

Kind regards,

The Motorsport UK Events Team