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Maintenance Technician

Kansas City, KS

The track hosts two NASCAR Cup Series races, the NASCAR Xfinity Series, the NASCAR Gander RV and Outdoors Truck Series and the ARCA Menards Series. In addition to two race weekends, Kansas Speedway ...

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YouTube Video Producer

Charlotte, NC

Travel to races/events to film dynamic content that authentically brings the NASCAR experience to life. * Manage multiple concurrent projects while ensuring high production quality, on-time delivery ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for nascar racer in the United States is $51,470.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a NASCAR Racer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a NASCAR Racer, you need advanced driving skills, quick reflexes, physical fitness, and often a background in motorsports or competitive racing. Familiarity with racing telemetry, vehicle dynamics software, and certifications like NASCAR's licensing system are typically required. Exceptional focus, split-second decision-making, and strong teamwork set standout racers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for consistently performing at high speeds, ensuring safety, and collaborating effectively with pit crews and sponsors.

What are some common challenges Nascar Racers face during the racing season, and how do they overcome them?

Nascar Racers often contend with intense physical and mental demands, including long hours on the road, maintaining peak fitness, and quickly adapting to different track conditions. They also face the pressure of split-second decision-making during races and the need to consistently communicate with their pit crew to adjust strategies on the fly. Successful racers invest in rigorous training, work closely with their teams to build trust, and use data analysis to improve performance after each race. Building resilience and strong teamwork is key to overcoming these challenges throughout the season.

What are Nascar Racers?

Nascar Racers are professional drivers who compete in stock car racing events organized by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). They drive high-performance race cars on oval tracks and road courses, often reaching speeds of over 200 mph. Nascar Racers require exceptional driving skills, quick reflexes, and a deep understanding of racing strategy. Their job also involves working closely with a pit crew and team engineers to optimize the performance of their car. Success in this career demands dedication, physical fitness, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
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Infield Security Event Staff - Phoenix Raceway

Infield Security Event Staff - Phoenix Raceway

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR)

Avondale, AZ • On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Home to NASCAR's Championship Weekend, Phoenix Raceway has been the premier motorsports venue in the Southwest since 1964 and hosts two NASCAR race weekends each year. In March, the Shriners Children's 500 NASCAR Weekend kicks off the race season at Phoenix Raceway, featuring the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and ARCA Menards Series. In November, champions will be crowned in the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and ARCA Menards Series West. Phoenix Raceway also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including corporate meetings and conferences, charity events, holiday events, sport and endurance competitions, driving schools and Segway tours.
Phoenix Raceway is seeking individuals who are capable of performing security functions including regular interaction with our guests and professional racing series participants during events.
Security Officers provide visible security presence to guests and employees. Responsibilities include but not limited to:
  • Locking/unlocking doors and gates as needed.
  • Screening all persons entering ticketed and/or secure areas for valid credentials/tickets.
  • Assist guests with questions regarding directions, information about the facility, parking, and disability assistance.
  • Assist with moving equipment and event related items.
  • Providing superior care and service to internal and external customers.
  • Interacting professionally with other employees, customers and vendors.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Qualifications
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Positive attitude and great work ethic!
  • Strong communication skills
  • Flexibility to work weekends and nights
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions
  • Must be able to work with the public and be able to solve problems

This is a temporary seasonal, event based position located in Avondale, AZ. Shifts and hours will vary based on our event needs.
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We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!
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