Road safety officer Nicola is also a 'petrol head'
Nicola Olsson is a Jekyll and Hyde petrol head. Nicola’s 9 to 5 job with Carmarthenshire Council is as a road safety officer. This wildly contrasts with her weekend manic, muddy, motoring mayhem sideways-drifting hobby of grass-track racing. After 20 years of near podium misses Nicolas has landed silverware and showers of laurel wreaths the becoming this month national champion and Ladies Champion of Champions. When she is not skidding her stuff on the dirt tracks Nicola can be operating a number of road safety schemes across the county, advising people of the safe fitting of baby and child car seats and boosters, organising cycle proficiency through schools and dressing down speeding motorists with pupils outside schools. As one who regularly red zones the rev counter of her specialised custom grass track XXX machine, Nicola has no sympathy and takes many prisoners with school pupils around the country speed gun snatching the errant speeding motorists outside Carmarthenshire’s pr...