The Motorsports Technology AOS Degree at Alfred State College is designed for students passionate about the high-octane world of professional racing. You will gain hands-on experience with critical vehicle systems, including brakes, steering, suspension, and powertrains, preparing you for a dynamic career in the motorsports industry. This program offers a deep dive into the technical aspects of racing, from engine overhaul and electronic controls to the intricate details of vehicle fabrication and aerodynamics, making it ideal for aspiring technicians and engineers in this specialized field.
This full-time, on-campus Associate Degree program is structured over two years, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of motorsports mechanics and engineering. You will engage in practical learning, working with essential automotive systems and gaining expertise in areas like high-performance engine building and racing suspension dynamics. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on fabrication and set-up of race vehicles, ensuring you graduate with the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to excel in roles such as race car technician, performance parts specialist, or motorsport engineering support.