Mark Arnall
Training Formula One World Champions
Mark Arnall has worked in F1 from
1997-2009 and has returned to the sport again this season working
for Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen (for whom he is Personal Trainer
and Sports Therapist). Mark was previously Personal Trainer
and Sports Therapist to double World Champion Mika Hakkinen from
1997-2002 at McLaren and has worked with Kimi Raikkonen since
2003. After working with the McLaren team for 10 years, Mark
left with Kimi when he joined Ferrari in 2007. He has worked
for Kimi ever since, including his time at Ferrari where he
was world champion in 2007 and also in Nascar and the World Rally
Championship.
Mark’s talk detailed his journey
into Formula 1, working with high profile sports stars, all the
areas his job entails (including a typical race weekend)
and talked about some of the decisions he had to take that got
him to where he is now.
Insightful and enjoyable the
discussion showed the audience how he got where he is today
and with tips and advice for up and coming Sports
Therapists and Personal Trainers.