Pit Stop Performance Analyst: Data, Video & Strategy

Penske Racing South; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Racing South is seeking an Athletic Performance Analyst in Mooresville, NC, to collect and analyze pit crew performance for NASCAR, IndyCar and Sportscar programs. The role involves data collection, video analysis, and generating reports for coaches and engineers.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and strong motorsports knowledge, with willingness to travel and work weekends at tracks or from home. Proficiency with video and analytics tools is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in Sports Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer; sponsorship not provided.
• Willingness to travel to racetracks and work weekends at track or at home.

Responsibilities

• Analyze pit stops and provide breakdowns for NASCAR, IndyCar, and Sportscar programs.
• Ensure pitstop practice stops are filmed and data-ready for review by athletes and coaches.
• Gather competitor data including pit times and pit box selection.
• Build models to identify trends, strengths and weaknesses in performance.
• Maintain database tracking historical pit stop metrics across series.
• Coordinate video operations and archive footage for easy retrieval.
• Generate weekly reports to visualize performance gaps for coaches and crews.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Motorsports knowledge

Education

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

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Dartfish

Job description

Penske Racing South is seeking an Athletic Performance Analyst in Mooresville, NC, to collect and analyze pit crew performance for NASCAR, IndyCar and Sportscar programs. The role involves data collection, video analysis, and generating reports for coaches and engineers.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and strong motorsports knowledge, with willingness to travel and work weekends at tracks or from home. Proficiency with video and analytics tools is expected.