About the Program
How about an exciting career in the race car industry either in the shop or at the race track? You won't believe you're in school when you take the Motorsports class. Field trips to Martinsville, Bristol, and Charlotte racetracks; Constructing a drag car – these are just a few of the activities awaiting students in the energized Motorsports class. Students receive training in welding, fabricating, auto body repair, and engine performance. Grade Levels: 9 – 12. Students enrolled in Motorsports Technology are also included as part of the Governor's STEM Academy.
Instructor
Chris Overfelt
coverfelt@rcps.us
Started at BCAT in 2001
Welding since 1978
Certified Welder
Certified Welding Instructor
Career Pathways
Welder Fabricator Race Team Member Mechanic |
Welding Instructor Welding Inspector Engine Builder |