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AEG

Race Operations - Michigan

Martin, MI · On-site

$13.73/hr

Our MISSION is to preserve, protect, promote, and evolve the sport of drag racing; furthermore ... the weekend. NHRA fans continue to be some of the most loyal in any sport. Location: US 131 ...

ATI Performance Products

Vision insurance Experience: * automotive mechanical knowledge about high performance parts: 5 years (Required) * automatic transmission and/or drag racing: 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute:

Strange Engineering

Assembly Technician

Morton Grove, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Use your experience and technical skill to assemble precision racing components for professional drag racing and NASCAR applications. This role requires a high level of mechanical knowledge ...

Strange Engineering

Assembly Technician

Morton Grove, IL

$17.50 - $22/hr

Use your experience and technical skill to assemble precision racing components for professional drag racing and NASCAR applications. This role requires a high level of mechanical knowledge ...

AEG

Track Business Coordinator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Our MISSION is to preserve, protect, promote, and evolve the sport of drag racing; furthermore ... the weekend. NHRA fans continue to be some of the most loyal in any sport. Position Summary: The ...

AO Racing

Fly In Race Team Mechanic

Saint Charles, IL · On-site

AO Racing is ready to kick your passion into high gear with an incredible opportunity to join our ... Maintain open communication with team members during race weekends, informing them of pit lane ...

AO Racing

Fly In Race Team Mechanic

Saint Charles, IL · Remote

AO Racing is ready to kick your passion into high gear with an incredible opportunity to join our ... Maintain open communication with team members during race weekends, informing them of pit lane ...

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How much do weekend drag racing mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend drag racing mechanic in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Drag Racing Mechanic vs Weekend Off-Road Vehicle Mechanic?

AspectWeekend Drag Racing MechanicWeekend Off-Road Vehicle Mechanic
CertificationsASE certifications, specialized drag racing tech trainingASE certifications, off-road vehicle repair courses
Work EnvironmentRace tracks, garages, specialized racing eventsOff-road parks, repair shops, outdoor environments
Industry UsageMotorsports, racing teams, event organizersRecreational off-road, adventure sports, vehicle rental companies

Both roles involve vehicle maintenance and repair, but the Weekend Drag Racing Mechanic specializes in high-performance race cars used in drag racing events, requiring specific technical skills and certifications. The Weekend Off-Road Vehicle Mechanic focuses on off-road vehicles used in recreational or competitive settings, often working outdoors. While both roles demand mechanical expertise and certifications, their work environments and vehicle types differ significantly, catering to distinct motorsport and recreational industries.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Drag Racing Mechanic job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,613 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Flying Dutchman Race Team Performance Mechanic

Franklin, TN • On-site

In-N-Out Burgers
Restaurants • 10K+ employees
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Key responsibilities

  • Prepare, maintain, inspect, and repair drag race vehicles.

  • Provide trackside support during race events, including setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and restoration work on classic and performance vehicles.

In-N-Out Burger rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Description & Requirements
Come join the Race Team family at In-N-Out Burger!
We are seeking a highly motivated, versatile Flying Dutchman Race Team Performance Mechanic to join our performance automotive team in Franklin, TN. This position supports drag racing while performing race car maintenance, classic car restoration, performance engine assembly, diesel equipment maintenance and general shop operations. This role is responsible for ensuring vehicles and equipment are maintained to the highest standards of safety, reliability and performance while supporting day to day shop operations and race event activities.
The ideal candidate takes pride in producing exceptional work, maintaining an organized workspace and representing the team with professionalism both in the shop and at the track. This role requires flexibility, strong mechanical ability, attention to detail, and a willingness to work evenings, weekends and travel when race schedules require.
General Responsibilities
• Prepare, maintain, inspect, and repair drag race vehicles
• Provide trackside support during race events, including setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Perform maintenance, repairs, and restoration work on classic and performance vehicles
• Assist with performance engine assembly and related mechanical work
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks, trailers, and support equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, fuel, cooling, brake, suspension, and drivetrain systems
• Maintain shop equipment, tools, inventory, and a clean, organized work environment
• Accurately document completed work and communicate project status
• Support team members and contribute to a positive, high-performance work environment
Work Schedule + Benefits
• Full-time position, Non-Exempt
• Office location: Franklin, TN
• Travel: Evenings, weekends, and travel when race schedules require
• Excellent Benefits, to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, FSA's, 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan, Adoption Assistance, Education Reimbursement, Supplemental Health Plans and Pet Insurance
Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in automotive repair and diagnostics
• Knowledge of high performance vehicles and drag racing preferred
• Experience with classic car maintenance or restoration
• Diesel repair experience preferred
• Performance engine assembly experience preferred
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work under vehicles for extended periods
• Ability to work in varying shop and outdoor conditions
• Willingness to travel and work evenings or weekends as required by race schedules
ABOUT In-N-Out Burger
In-N-Out Burger was founded in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder in Baldwin Park, California, and remains privately owned and operated. Under the direction of the Snyder family, the company has opened restaurants throughout California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Texas, Oregon, Colorado, Washington and Tennessee. In-N-Out Burger's menu has remained the same since 1948, and we have maintained a simple philosophy - serve only the highest quality product, prepare it in a clean and sparkling environment, and serve it in a warm and friendly manner. We have built a reputation for fresh, made-to-order foods prepared and served by friendly, well trained Associates.
In-N-Out Burger offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice. Should there be a need, In-N-Out Burger will provide reasonable accommodation to complete the interview process upon request.

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