What is it really like to work in F1? Here, GPUpdate.net goes behind-the-scenes to find out with help from the Caterham F1 team and in the fourth and final part, we catch up with George Lancaster, second mechanic on Giedo van der Garde's car... Who: George Lancaster. Job title: Mechanic. What does your job involve exactly? I am one of the mechanics on Giedo’s car. Basically I look after the rear of his car including the gearbox and suspension. What is your influence on the on-track performance of the team? We cannot make the car go a lot quicker but we can stop the car running. Our job is therefore to make sure the car runs as reliable as possible and if any problems come up we have to...
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