Marc Gené is a world-renowned Formula 1 driver and motorsport champion, celebrated as the first Spaniard to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Throughout his career, he has combined his passion for racing with roles as an entrepreneur, sports commentator, and motivational speaker, known for his charm, humility, and determination.
Marc Gené began his motorsport career at the age of 13, winning the Catalan Karting Championship in the initiation category. In 1990, he became the youngest driver to win the Spanish Senior Championship. His career progressed through Formula Ford, Formula 3, and Formula 3000, culminating in a victory at the 1998 Open Fortuna by Nissan, where he secured six wins and three fastest laps, earning him a place in Formula 1.
He debuted with Minardi in 1999, becoming the best rookie of the season and scoring the only point in the team’s history. Gené later joined Williams as a test driver, achieving a remarkable fifth-place finish at the 2001 Monza Grand Prix. In 2005, he joined Ferrari as a test driver, working closely with the team’s engineers and official drivers. In 2007, he began competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Peugeot and made history in 2009 as the first Spaniard to win the iconic race. He continues his work as a test driver for Ferrari and Audi.
Marc Gené delivers motivational and inspiring talks, drawing from his experience in elite motorsport. With a focus on personal growth, teamwork, and talent management, his presentations stand out for their authenticity and relatability. He also addresses leadership, decision-making under pressure, and the importance of resilience, tailoring his message to corporate and sports audiences.
Marc shares key insights on overcoming challenges and achieving success, rooted in his journey as a professional driver competing at the highest levels.
A discussion on how effective leadership and team cohesion are crucial for reaching goals, illustrated with examples from his Formula 1 and Le Mans career.
In this talk, Marc explores how resilience and adaptability are critical factors for staying competitive in challenging environments.
Marc offers insights into how technology and precision in elite motorsport can inspire innovation in the business world.
A practical analysis of the strategies and habits that helped Marc excel in motorsport, applicable to both professional and personal contexts.
If you’re looking for an inspiring and enriching talk on personal growth, leadership, or teamwork, you can book Marc Gené through Thinking Heads. As a prominent figure in international motorsport and the first Spaniard to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Marc provides a unique and motivational perspective. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and to secure his participation in your next event.
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