16 Oct 2018, 12:08 (Ref:3857110)
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Originally Posted by Norbert
Not good for them and I hope the burns heal quickly.
But all marshals should take note - NEVER pick up anything that could be potentially very hot (exhausts, brake disks etc), even if you are wearing welders type gauntlets, they hold their heat for an amazingly long time.
Kick it or be inventive with broom handles or shovels!
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That reminds me of an incident years ago at a particularly well-marshalled meeting. Marshal runs out to silencer in the middle of the track and as he got to about 6 paces away everyone on post shouted 'Kick it!!!' much to the amusement of the spectators.
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