A 99‑year‑old mechanic in Victoria has kept working across the same locality for 99 years. She draws close to the world record for longest‑standing car mechanic. The milestone saw a celebration by local community groups.
In New South Wales a mechanic who has endured four operations describes everyday work as tough.
At the same time V8 driver Kostecki leveraged his recent pole to thank an injured pit‑crew member.
In the United States a mail facility custodian in Minnesota was removed from his post after pressing for cleaning of the premises.