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Join our passionate and dedicated team as we push the boundaries of excellence in our bid for championship wins. We're on the lookout for driven individuals ready to make a significant impact across the team. We have a r...
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At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the relentless pursuit of performance from the racetrack and apply it to the world’s most challenging engineering problems. From cutting-edge aerodynamics to high-performance ve...
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Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262   Hendrick Motorsports, a leading NASCAR Motorsports operation, is currently seeking an experienced, highly motivated Race Engine...
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Description Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three times per week, at minimum. The Role We are seeking a Motorsports Tire Research and D...
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Description Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC on a full-time basis. The Role GM Motorsports Performance Engineering is looking to expand...
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Description This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of an office [Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Milford or Mountain View], you are expected to report to that location three times a week, a...
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Description Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, Michigan three times per week, at minimum. The Role Are you a highly engaged individual looking...
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Working in the motorsport team, this role will play a pivotal role in providing market leading service to our global customer base. This is a fundamentally key role to managing and enhancing the relationship between McLa...
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IT Trackside Engineer Brackley, UK At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world cham...
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Are you ready to play your part in a World Championship-winning Formula One team ? At Red Bull Racing , we don’t just build cars — we engineer performance, push limits and chase perfection every time the lights go out. W...
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Job Description In this role, you will serve as the team lead for a particular car, working closely with the No.1 Mechanic to ensure accurate car builds and setups. Your primary responsibilities include optimizing vehicl...
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Job Description This position plays a crucial role in the preparation, operation, and safety of our race cars. You will work closely with the Chief Mechanic and engineering staff to ensure the highest standards of perfor...
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Chief Mechanic - F4 Van Amersfoort Racing is seeking a skilled and dedicated Chief Mechanic to lead our technical team for the F4 team! About the Role As the Chief Mechanic for our F4 team at Van Amersfoort Racing, you w...
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Chief Mechanic - FREC Van Amersfoort Racing is seeking a skilled and dedicated Chief Mechanic to lead our technical team for the FREC team! About the Role As the Chief Mechanic for our FREC team at Van Amersfoort Racing,...
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Joe Gibbs Racing is a premier motorsports organization competing in the highest levels of NASCAR. We are dedicated to achieving excellence on and off the track, and our team is comprised of passionate individuals who sha...
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Hybrid - This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Oshawa Elevation Centre three times per week, at minimum. The Customer Care and Aftersales (CCA) Strategy Mana...
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Job description: DISCOVER PIRELLI We are a global leader in the tire industry, specialized in designing, developing, manufacturing, and marketing high-performance tires for cars, motorcycles, and bicycles. With a presenc...
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Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, Michigan three times per week, at minimum. The Role Are you a highly engaged individual looking for your ne...
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2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship… we’re just getting started. We don’t follow the status quo, we’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you to...
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At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow. We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our...
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Main tasks Assemble, service and operate cars at events around the globe and at the team base Build up cars for Rallying and Racing according to the priority of requests. Take over responsibility for preparation and modi...
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Hybrid This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Cole Engineering Center Podium, Warren MI three times per week, at minimum or other frequency dictated by the bu...
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Was erwartet dich? Wir sind offen für neue Ideen und schätzen Menschen, die mitdenken und einen eigenen Kopf haben. Je mehr Perspektiven wir einbeziehen, desto innovativer kann unsere Arbeit sein. Wir brauchen Menschen,...
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Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC on a full-time basis. The Role We are seeking a Motorsports Electrical Specialist to work across all GM...
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2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship… we’re just getting started. We don’t follow the status quo, we’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you to...
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Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three times per week, at minimum. You will also be required to travel and support testing events on-sit...
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2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship… we’re just getting started. We don’t follow the status quo, we’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you to...
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2025 sees MoneyGram Haas F1 Team celebrate its tenth season in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship… we’re just getting started. We don’t follow the status quo, we’re here to challenge the competition, and we want you to...
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MISSIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT & SERVICE PROVIDER COORDINATION: Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the continuous development of FIA trackside IT and race management syst...
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Key Responsibilities Final assembly of components and mechanical projects within AMR. Complete pre- and post-event strip, service, and rebuilds of on and off-car assemblies. Support the Race Team with full project lifecy...
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Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the IT Trackside Reliability team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and performance. Oversee, monitor, and maintain critical trackside IT infrastructure to ensure...
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Key Responsibilities Deliver and support IT infrastructure including client/server systems, storage, networking, comms, A/V, and security. Set up and pack down IT equipment at races and tests, following and refining deta...
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Key Responsibilities Support the design and development of trackside IT infrastructure, with emphasis on network and firewall architecture. Ensure reliable operation of IT trackside systems, managing patching, monitoring...
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About the Role Support live operations from Mission Control during race and test events Assist with the development of analysis tools and processes to optimise team performance Produce pre-event and post-event analysis,...
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We are looking for an IT Trackside Operational Technician to deliver a high standard of IT support across critical environments - including Trackside, Mission Control, and Simulator facilities. In this role, you’ll also...
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Key Responsibilities Contribute to the setup and build of garages and work areas for all F1 Evolution events. Carry out electrical installations safely within garage and trailer environments. Support car operations durin...
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Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Concord, NC three times per week, at minimum. The Role We are seeking a Tire Modeling & Simulation Engineer to...
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Req ID 82122 | Lucknow, India, ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited Job Description About the team ZF's Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division helps shaping the future of commercial transportation eco...
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At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow. We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our...
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At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow. We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our...
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Race team roles form the core of trackside operations, from race engineering to pit crew and strategy specialists. These positions combine technical expertise with high-pressure race weekend performance.

Race Team - Salary Insights

  • Race Engineer: £45,000 - £100,000 ($57,000 - $126,000)
  • Performance Engineer: £40,000 - £80,000 ($50,000 - $101,000)
  • Strategy Engineer: £45,000 - £90,000 ($57,000 - $113,000)
  • Number 1 Mechanic: £35,000 - £70,000 ($44,000 - $88,000)
  • Pit Crew Member: £30,000 - £60,000 ($38,000 - $76,000)

Salaries vary significantly based on racing series, team size, and success-based bonuses.

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Race Team - Common Specialisations

  • Race Engineer - Managing car and driver performance
  • Strategy Engineer - Developing race tactics
  • Performance Engineer - Analysing and optimising performance
  • Number 1 Mechanic - Leading car preparation
  • Pit Crew Member - Specialized pit stop roles
  • Data Engineer - Real-time performance analysis
  • Systems Engineer - Managing car electronics
  • Tyre Engineer - Optimising tyre strategy

Race Team - Typical Requirements

  • Engineering degree for technical roles
  • Experience in motorsport operations
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Extensive travel availability
  • Team leadership abilities
  • Quick decision-making skills

Race Team - Career Development

Common career progression paths include:

  • Data Engineer → Performance Engineer → Race Engineer
  • Junior Strategy → Strategy Engineer → Chief Strategist
  • Number 2 Mechanic → Number 1 Mechanic → Chief Mechanic
  • Pit Crew → Lead Mechanic → Team Manager


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