Motorsports Technology l and ll
Duration | Year 1 | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 2 | Certifications Offered | Dual Enrollment |
2 years | 8725, Small Engine Technology I | 8726, Small Engine Technology II | 8509, Motorsports I | 8510, Motorsports II | *Workplace Readiness Certification (Year 1) * (Year 2) | Not Offered |
6 credits | 1 credit | 2 credits | 1 credit | 2 credits |
Offered at The Advanced Career Education Center at Virginia Randolph
ACE Center at Virginia Randolph Instructor: Keith Hedgespeth
Two years, six high school credits
Virginia course title: Motorsports Technology I, Motorsports Technology II. Click links for detailed pdf descriptions.
Motorsports Technology I provides a foundation in the principles of racing car fabrication and all facets of the racing industry. Technical aspects of the course include skill development in vehicle assembly using specialty tools and welding. Students explore the motor sports technology industry and identify careers in the field.
Motorsports Technology II further develops students’ skills in racing car fabrication as they explore the motor sports technology industry. Students gain experience in chassis preparation, vehicle assembly and engine assembly and disassembly. Additional focus areas include racing protocol and regulatory compliance in the motor sports field.