Marc Priestley

Biography

Marc "Elvis" Priestley is a British television presenter, author, and former Formula One mechanic, widely recognized as the co-host of the popular automotive show Wheeler Dealers since 2020. Born on October 6, 1976, in Bramley, England, he earned the nickname "Elvis" during school due to the similarity of his surname to Presley. Priestley spent nearly a decade working with McLaren Racing in Formula One, serving as a mechanic, pit-stop crew member, and manager, collaborating with notable drivers like Mika Hakkinen and Lewis Hamilton. After transitioning from the world of professional motorsport, he became a media personality and motivational speaker, known for his technical expertise and insi...