Name
| First Name | Rebekkah |
| Last Name / Organisation | Astbury |
| Nickname | Becky |
| Profile Type | Student |
About You
| Current Status | Undergraduate |
| Personal Statement | I am an aspiring Engineer in the Motorsport industry. I am currently studying a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at Canterbury Christ Church University. My goal is to achieve a career in Formula 1 the highest level of Motorsport. Ever since I was young I’ve been in to cars I have completed 2 years at college studying Motorsport and I have progressed to University. While at University I am working in retail to help develop and gain more skills to use when starting my career when I finish University. |
| Location | Kent |
Career Timeline
| Education, work or other | Work |
| Location | Lydden Hill Race Circuit |
| Position or Course | Gate Staff/General Assistant |
| Year started | 2017 |
| Year ended | 2019 |
| Qualifications or training | Learning the appropriate safety measures/standards fitted to the vehicle before going onto the track.
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| Brief Summary | Duties included dealing with spectators, and competitors working as a gate staff member and in the paddock clearing routes and making sure spectators are safe in the paddock. Checking the competitors’ car before they leave the dummy grid ensuring they have the appropriate safety measures/standards fitted to the vehicle before going onto the track. |
| Education, work or other | Other |
| Location | Dare to be Different |
| Position or Course | Volunteer |
| Year started | 2018 |
| Year ended | 2020 |
| Brief Summary | Attended and Volunteered at the D2BD Headline Event at Buckmore Park Kart Circuit on 18th April 2018. Attended the Dare to be different community connect event on 15th December 2019 at Williams Formula 1 Team. |