[kropotkin thinks...] - Tech 3 Press Release: Back At The Office - Behind The Scenes

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In the second part of series of press releases the Monster Tech 3 Yamaha team are running, giving a behind-the-scenes glance at a MotoGP team, attention turns to one of the key roles. A MotoGP team is first and foremost a business, and without someone in the office ensuring that the business can run smoothly, they would never get any racing done. So here is a look at the back office of a MotoGP team:

Insight Part 2: Office Organisation

When the MotoGP bikes line up on the grid, everyone is suspended in anticipation for the moment when the lights change to green. Immediately, the prototype machines, which have close to 250 BHP leap into full flight, and proceed to reach phenomenal speeds whilst performing gravity defying lean angles. Yet what needs to be done to allow a professional MotoGP team to go racing? Copious amounts of duties are carried out away from the public eye to ensure that the Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team andthe Tech3 Racing Moto2 Team can compete successfully.

In the second instalment of ‘Insight’, the office organisation and the Team Assistant will be examined to illustrate the vital work that is undertaken. Laurence Lasserre, performs this role for Tech3 and is based at the headquarters in Provence, Southern France where her experience has supported the team for many seasons. Although the racing may stop in November, the assistant’s job requires continuous work all year round and meticulous attention to detail.

Year:
2014


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