By Mark Preston Every motorsport story has two tracks running side by side. One is the obvious one—the fight for championships, the engineering battles, the split‑second choices. The other is the quieter, deeper track: how you build, steer, and sustain a high‑performance organisation through uncertainty. My second conversation with PJ Stephens was really about thatContinue reading “What Racing Teaches Us About Change: Reflections on Leadership, Pressure, and the Art of Decisive Progress”
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24 Great Truckin’ Songs
In 1976 I was 8 years old, living on a farm in Kiacatoo, outside Condobolin in central New South Wales, and… into trucks. For Christmas that year I was given my first LP: ’24 Great Truck Drivin’ Songs’. It even had CB Trucker Talk code words on the back to decode the “secret” trucker talk, and thisContinue reading “24 Great Truckin’ Songs”
The StreetDrone Origin Story
STREETDRONE STORY_ If you want to understand how StreetDrone came to be, simply visit their office courtyard around the end of June every summer. The StreetDrone Summer Party has become legendary in the tech industry in the UK. In this little corner of Oxford, you’ll find autonomous vehicles running nonchalantly up and down the roadContinue reading “The StreetDrone Origin Story”
An open letter to Scott Morrison: we need a green new deal. Now
Reposted after the original letter published Jan 11, 2020, on Medium Mark Preston has travelled through the world of the Australian automotive industry to Formula 1 and on to Formula E and autonomous vehicles, constantly considering the future of his favourite subject — cars. The race team he leads — DS TECHEETAH Formula E TeamContinue reading “An open letter to Scott Morrison: we need a green new deal. Now”