Race & hypercar mechanic
Building, running and turning the car around at the circuit.
Who comes into this from somewhere else
Ranked by how much of the job carries over. Our judgement, not a measurement, and it is here to tell you where to start looking.
Vehicle mechanic (REME)74% carried over
From Armed forces
Fixing it now, with what you have, away from home for weeks at a time. Race teams recruit from the services for exactly this.
Nothing standing in the wayVehicle technician70% carried over
From Main dealer & vehicle repair
The mechanical trade is the same. What changes is the pace, the travel and doing it in front of a crowd.
Nothing standing in the wayOpen right now in this discipline
What is open, in how many places, and how much of it asks for no degree. Who each role is with and whether it is open to you is worked out once you sign in, and we ask before putting you forward.
Nothing open in this discipline today. Join the pool and you will hear the day one appears.