Motorsports Pit-Stop Performance Analyst

Penske Racing South; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Racing South in Mooresville, NC is seeking an Athletic Performance Analyst to focus on pit crew performance data collection and analysis for NASCAR, IndyCar, and Sportscar programs. You will deliver actionable insights to coaches and engineers across race and practice environments.

Responsibilities include data collection, video synchronization, and weekly performance reports, with travel to racetracks on weekends. A degree in a related field and motorsports knowledge are valued.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail with the ability to capture split-second timing data.
• Strong Athletic and/or Motorsports knowledge, NASCAR/IndyCar/Sportscar pit regulations preferred.
• Willingness to travel to racetracks and work weekends at track or home.

Responsibilities

• Analyze pit stops during races and provide a complete breakdown of the stops.
• Ensure pitstop practice stops are filmed and broken down for coaches and athletes to review.
• Gather competitor data including pit times and pit box selection.
• Build analytical models to identify trends, strengths and weaknesses in performance.
• Maintain database tracking historical pit stop metrics across series.

Skills

Attention to detail

Motorsports knowledge

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree in Sports Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video editing software

Job description

Penske Racing South in Mooresville, NC is seeking an Athletic Performance Analyst to focus on pit crew performance data collection and analysis for NASCAR, IndyCar, and Sportscar programs. You will deliver actionable insights to coaches and engineers across race and practice environments.

Responsibilities include data collection, video synchronization, and weekly performance reports, with travel to racetracks on weekends. A degree in a related field and motorsports knowledge are valued.