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Penske Racing South

Pit Crew Member

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$11.25 - $15/hr

Our teams have competed in a variety of disciplines and have produced over 600 race wins, and 43 ... Members of the pit crew go over the wall during pit stops and perform duties based on their ...

Hendrick Motorsports

5 - Lug Pit Coach

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting practice for pit crew members. * Provides training direction, encouragement, and motivation in order to prepare pit performers for race events.

AEG

Race Operations - Maryland

Mechanicsville, MD · On-site

$15/hr

Our MISSION is to preserve, protect, promote, and evolve the sport of drag racing; furthermore ... Your job will be to keep our fans, racers, and crew members safe and informed while still ...

Smith Automotive Group

Automotive Porter

Morrow, GA · On-site

Remove vehicle protective coverings and ID tags with the precision of a pit crew. * Inspect ... Buckle up, follow the rules, and let's race safely. Additional Notes: * Pre-Employment Turbo Boost:

Lauber Business Partners

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Sanitation Crew Member- 3rd Shift

Stoughton, WI · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

We make the work fun with our teams using racing, pit crews, and pit stops to make the work fun and ... the Crew Chief Maintains all appropriate sanitization and cleaning documentation as directed ...

NISSAN MORROW LLC

Automotive Porter

Morrow, GA

Remove vehicle protective coverings and ID tags with the precision of a pit crew. * Inspect ... Buckle up, follow the rules, and let's race safely. Additional Notes: * Pre-Employment Turbo Boost:

Penske Racing South

Mechanic - IMSA

Mooresville, NC · On-site

Participation in the pit stop crew including participating in a training and fitness program Qualifications * 4+ years' experience as race mechanic on Indycar, Sports Car or F1 series race cars.

Vibra Healthcare

Race Car Mechanic

Indianapolis, IN

... racing environment. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Willingness to travel to various race events, often on weekends and holidays. * Physical fitness and agility to perform pit crew ...

Vibra Healthcare

Race Car Mechanic

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

... racing environment. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Willingness to travel to various race events, often on weekends and holidays. * Physical fitness and agility to perform pit crew ...

AO Racing

Car Chief- AO Racing Team

Saint Charles, IL · On-site

AO Racing is looking to add a talented Car Chief to its multiple championship winning LMP2 Program ... Lead the crew during pit stop execution and go over the wall to service the car during Pit Stops.

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission drag racing pit crew in the United States is $25.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Drag Racing Pit Crew vs Drag Racing Mechanic?

AspectCommission Drag Racing Pit CrewDrag Racing Mechanic
CredentialsOften no formal certifications, on-the-job training commonTechnical certifications or automotive training typically required
Work EnvironmentRace tracks, pit lanes during eventsWorkshops, garages, race tracks for repairs and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageRace teams, event organizers in motorsportsAutomotive repair shops, racing teams, motorsports industry

The Commission Drag Racing Pit Crew primarily focuses on quick, on-site tasks during races, often with minimal formal training. In contrast, Drag Racing Mechanics usually have technical certifications and perform detailed repairs and maintenance. Both roles are essential in motorsports but differ in scope, training, and work environment.

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Pit Crew Member

Pit Crew Member

Penske Racing South

Mooresville, NC • On-site

$11.25 - $15/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Team Penske is a championship-caliber team that operates in the ever-changing and challenging motorsports industry. Team Penske is one of the most successful teams in the history of professional sports. Our teams have competed in a variety of disciplines and have produced over 600 race wins, and 43 Series Championships. Those championships include the 2022, 2023, and 2024 NASCAR Cup Series titles.

Our pit crews contribute greatly to our continued success on the racetrack. The pit crews train and work out on a regimented schedule to perfect the timing and coordination of on-track pit crew and racecar performance. Members of the pit crew go over the wall during pit stops and perform duties based on their position on the team. Pit crew duties may include jacking the racecar, changing tires, fueling, and making adjustments to the racecar. The goal of the pit crew is to get the car and driver back on the racetrack as quickly as possible for optimal performance and track position.

Pit crew team members are subject to periodic drug screenings during employment per sanctioning body guidelines.

Along with an exciting work environment, Team Penske offers competitive pay and benefit packages.

A great fit for becoming a Team Penske Pit Crew Member includes the following qualities:

  • Highly Motivated & Competitive
  • Athletic
  • Extremely Coachable
  • Engaging Team Player
  • Mentally Tough
  • Athletic Success at the Collegiate and/or Professional or Semi-Professional Level

Responsibilities

  • Train as a team and attend all practice and workout sessions; organized by the Sports Performance and Pit Crew Coaches.
  • Travel to the racetrack to work and pit the racecar on race weekends.
  • Assist with setup and tear down of pit road equipment and/or area.
  • Help to maintain pit equipment to be race-ready and available.
  • Perform pit crew duties on pit road, during race events quickly and correctly.
  • Make precise adjustments to the racecar quickly and correctly, as needed, during pit stops on pit road.
  • Learn race series rules and regulations to ensure compliance at all times.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism both on and off the track while representing Team Penske.

Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of automotive parts.
  • Able to travel 37+ weekends a year.
  • Able to work flexible and changing hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Able to lift and carry 100 lbs independently with proper technique.
  • Able to perform the physical requirements of a professional-level athlete (i.e. jump, run, squat, lift, etc.).
  • Hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for precision pit crew duties.
  • Able to operate pit equipment as needed (i.e. car jack, etc.).
  • Previous athletic experience at the collegiate, semi-professional or professional level; required.
  • Previous pit crew instruction and/or experience is a plus.


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