GP of F1 Belgium: “At each race, we hope that we do not have to intervene”, confide Jimmy and Alan Migeal, of Jalhay

Shadow work, but of paramount importance during racing weekends.

“Our days start well before the start of the first tests. In addition, since we must check that all the security rails are in perfect condition. Therefore, Then we are on stand-by from eight in the morning at the foot of the stiffness with a truck. In addition, a crane, ready to intervene on the track. For example, If necessary during an incident. In addition, we are sent to the risk to assess the risk and decide whether to operate a repair.”

“We hope not to have to intervene” – Gp f1 belgium: "at each

An operation that might seem simple view from the outside. Consequently, but which requires many qualities.

“One of the difficulties when we are in intervention is to do the work with speed and efficiency. gp f1 belgium: “at each Meanwhile, During a replacement. it is generally on all the height, that is to say three rails, without forgetting the stakes which are implanted every two meters and sunk to just over a meter deep in a soil often very hard in Francorchamps.”

Paradoxically, the arrival of F1 does not necessarily constitute the most lively weekend for Jimmy and his brother.

“At each race, we hope of course not having to intervene, proof that everything will go well on the track. In the past four years. we have not known any incident during the Grand Prix, but it is not always so calm with the other races. It is often at the WEC (the World Endurance Championship) that we are the most requested. because the Protos are heavier and cause more significant damage.”

“I like Max Verstappen”

This Friday. Jimmy Migeal and his gp f1 belgium: “at each team stayed on stand-by, depending on the tests from the control screen installed in the workshop by the track with more special attention for a driver.

“I like Max Verstappen. it would make me happy if he won”he slips, before we can, in turn, soon slip into a pilot combination.

“I started in rally a few years ago by participating several times in the Rallye de Jalhay. as well as other events in the region. Then last year I rolled for the first time at the 24 HMCVs that I will do this year. with a friend.”

He thus resumed the succession of his dad when he was also behind the steering wheel of. a race of racing in Francorchamps where he also came to help him when he had the management of friteries on the circuit.

History does not say what gp f1 belgium: “at each will happen next October. if Jimmy Migeal was crushing a little rail after a small gap in the trajectory. There is no doubt that he will certainly count on his brother Alan who will be faithful to the. position to replace him if necessary.