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Terms: Full-TimeSpecial Requirements: Travel, including all INDY NXT Series races.Job Location: Indianapolis, IN. Job DescriptionIn this role, you will serve as the team lead for a particular car, working closely with th...
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Terms: Full-TimeSpecial Requirements: Travel, including all INDY NXT Series races.Job Location: Indianapolis, IN. Job DescriptionThis position plays a crucial role in the preparation, operation, and safety of our race ca...
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Terms: Full-TimeSpecial Requirements: Travel, including all INDYCAR NTT Series races.Job Location: Indianapolis, IN. Job DescriptionThis position plays a crucial role in the preparation, operation, and safety of our race...
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Terms: Full-TimeSpecial Requirements: Travel, including all INDYCAR Series races.Job Location: Indianapolis, IN. Job DescriptionThe position of Race Engineer is a key role within the Engineering group. The Race Engineer...
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As the Motorsport Specialist you will assist the Motorsport Manager and Motorsport Assistant Manager in the running of Porsche Carrera Cup GB and Porsche Sprint Challenge GB. In addition to the above, you will manage the...
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Position Overview: As an Engine Mechanic for the LMDh project at Hyundai Motorsport, you will be part of a high-performance team responsible for the assembly, maintenance, and optimization of hybrid power units used in o...
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Location: Epsom, UK Travel: Willingness to travel to Germany required Don’t just go to work – become part of a unique company in a fast-paced, high-performance industry. TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe stands for innovation,...
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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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Cadillac F1 Team Silverstone, England, United Kingdom 1m ago
The Cadillac Formula 1 ® Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1 ® , bringing a fresh perspective and...
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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 a part-time Pit Assistant Specialist. The ca...
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Aftermarket supplies a broad portfolio of products and services in original equipment quality to the trade and automotive workshops worldwide. In addition to standard spares, such as engine parts, filters, turbochargers,...
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Director Strategy Mergers & Acquisitions (SMA) (勤務地:東京) Job Description In your new role you will: Develop organic strategies, including business strategies with a regional focus, product application strategies...
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Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262   Summary:   Responsible for removing mechanical systems and components of the car, such as brakes, suspension, driveline, steeri...
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Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262   Summary:  Install, repair, adjust and disassemble all interior related systems and components, including but not limited to sea...
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Develop and review the Porsche Asia Pacific ("PAP") HR strategy in alignment with the global HR strategy, market-specific requirements and potentials, as well as the Volkswagen group HR approach to Asia Pacific Drive HR...
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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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