Race Communication, Light Signals and Flag Essentials

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session introduces the core principles of effective communication with race control and fellow marshals, including correct radio use and etiquette, alongside the key lights signals and flags used to warn competitors and give clear instructions during a race. It covers the content required in RC01B and RC01C, both of which are Motorsport UK training […]

Race Marshals Training

Knockhill Racing Circuit Dunfermline, Fife

This training day, organised by the Scottish Motor Racing Club, is suitable for both new and experienced race marshals and will involve both classroom and practical workshops. For newcomers, it is an opportunity to get an induction into race marshalling, whilst more experienced marshals will have the opportunity to refresh their knowledge on a variety […]

Fire Theory and EV Awareness

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This webinar provides marshals with a clear and practical overview of fire theory, focusing on the recognition and management of common fire hazards encountered in a motorsport environment. It also introduces key awareness points around electric vehicle safety, including the specific risks associated with EV systems and incidents. The session is designed to improve understanding, […]

SAMSC AGM and Ordinary General Meeting

Stirling Court Hotel University of Stirling, Airthrey Road, Stirling

The Annual General Meeting of the Scottish Association of Motor Sports Clubs will be held at 7.30pm on Tuesday 17th March and will be followed by an Ordinary General Meeting.

Event Organisation and Structure

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This webinar gives an overview of how motorsport events are organised and structured across race, speed and rally disciplines. It explains how events are planned and set up, how they operate on the day, and the key roles marshals play in supporting the safe, efficient and successful running of each event. It covers the content […]

Race: Incident and Safety Management

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session develops a deeper understanding of how to manage safety and coordinate responses to more complex incidents at race events. It covers decision making under pressure, effective communication with race control and emergency services, managing multiple hazards, and supporting a structured, safe and controlled resolution to incidents on and around the circuit. It covers […]

Rally Marshals Training

Duns Rugby Club Langtongate, Duns, United Kingdom

Ahead of the iconic Jim Clark Rally in May, the Scottish Association of Motor Sports Clubs, Scottish Motorsport Marshals Club, and the rally organisers are running a training day on Saturday 18 April in Duns. Taking place from 9am to 4pm, the programme blends classroom learning with practical outdoor stage rally training. Open to both […]

Leading and Developing Others – programme

Royal George Hotel Tay Street, Perth, United Kingdom

This is a programme which combines several modules: Supporting Your Peers (GE02A), Leadership (GE03A), Developing Others (GE03B), and Giving and Receiving Feedback (GE03C). These are generic modules and apply across all motorsport disciplines. The programme will be of particular benefit to those in any discipline at Grade 3 on the Marshals’ Pathway, or anyone wanting […]

Spectator Safety and Management

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session focuses on the safe management of spectators at rally events. It covers recognising suitable and unsuitable viewing areas, effective communication with spectators, crowd control techniques, and the responsibilities of marshals in helping to protect spectators, competitors and officials while ensuring the event runs safely and smoothly. It covers the content required in RY01C […]

Rally Communication, Radio and Timing Essentials

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This webinar introduces the fundamentals of communication and timing within rally events. It covers effective communication principles, the use of rally radio systems, and the basics of rally timing, helping marshals understand how accurate information and clear communication support the safe and efficient running of a rally. It covers the content required in RY01B, RY02C […]

SAMSC Ordinary General Meeting

Online (Zoom Webinar)

An Ordinary General Meeting of the Association will be held at 7.30pm on Tuesday 16 June.

Incident Response

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This webinar introduces the principles of safe and effective incident response across rally, speed, on track and off-track environments. It focuses on recognising different types of incidents, understanding initial actions, and responding calmly and safely to support incident management in a variety of motorsport settings. It covers the content required in RC02A, RY02A, OC02A and […]

Race: Advanced Flag

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session builds on basic knowledge, developing a deeper understanding of light signals and flags, and their correct use in more complex racing situations. It covers advanced signalling techniques, consistency and positioning, and the importance of clear, timely communication to warn competitors of hazards and support safe and fair racing. It covers the content required […]

Rally: Stage Set-Up

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session focuses on the safe and efficient preparation of rally stages. It covers stage layout, positioning of safety equipment and signage, access control, and the marshal’s role in ensuring the stage is correctly set up and ready for competition. It covers the content required in RY03C which is a Motorsport UK training modules so […]

Fire Theory and EV Awareness

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This webinar provides marshals with a clear and practical overview of fire theory, focusing on the recognition and management of common fire hazards encountered in a motorsport environment. It also introduces key awareness points around electric vehicle safety, including the specific risks associated with EV systems and incidents. The session is designed to improve understanding, […]

SAMSC Ordinary General Meeting

Online (Zoom Webinar)

An Ordinary General Meeting of the Association will be held at 7.30pm on Tuesday 15 September.

Rally: Incident and Safety Management

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session develops advanced knowledge of managing incidents at rally events. It explores coordinated responses, effective decision making, communication with control, and the wider safety considerations required to protect competitors, officials, spectators and fellow marshals during complex or serious incidents. It covers the content required in RY03A which is a Motorsport UK training modules so […]

Rally Marshals Training

More information to follow. Registration not yet available.

Training: Fire Practical – GE01B

Knockhill Racing Circuit Dunfermline, Fife

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to build or refresh practical skills. This hands-on session will help you gain the knowledge and confidence to deal with a fire in a motorsport setting and take effective action until rescue and medical teams arrive. This is an official Motorsport UK training module, recognised for grade […]

Training: Fire Practical – GE01B

Knockhill Racing Circuit Dunfermline, Fife

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to build or refresh practical skills. This hands-on session will help you gain the knowledge and confidence to deal with a fire in a motorsport setting and take effective action until rescue and medical teams arrive. This is an official Motorsport UK training module, recognised for grade […]

Advanced Radio

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session builds on core rally radio skills, concentrating on clear, accurate and timely communication in more demanding situations. It includes managing radio traffic, relaying critical information, and supporting effective coordination between stage teams and rally control. It covers the content required in RY03D which is a Motorsport UK training module so counts towards grade […]

SAMSC Ordinary General Meeting

Online (Zoom Webinar)

An Ordinary General Meeting of the Association will be held at 7.30pm on Tuesday 17 November.

Advanced Timing

Online (Zoom Webinar)

This session develops timing knowledge beyond the basics, covering more detailed procedures, problem solving, and the accurate recording and reporting of times. It helps marshals support the smooth running of rally stages and maintain the integrity of event results. It covers the content required in RC01A, OT01A, RY01A, SP01A, and SP01C, all of which are […]

Emergency Services Training Weekend

Scottish Motorsport Training Centre Dunfermline, Fife

This event brings together Doctors, Paramedics, Rescue Teams and Recovery Operators for two full days of intensive specialist training, and specialist CPD workstreams for registered health care professionals. There will be a mix of workshops, practical skill stations, and simulations throughout the weekend, with plenty of time for discussion, reflection and networking. Assessments for both […]

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If you spot any errors, or have any events to add or dates to change, please get in touch with our Calendar Manager, Raymond Mann.
 07925 872939
 calendar@motorsport.scot