Intro-Motorspts & Race VehSysts

This course provides an introduction to the Motorsports industry, teams, support industries, tools, precision measurement, shop safety basics, and track and transporter safety and basics. It also provides discussion of and practical work on race vehicle systems such as chassis design, suspension and steering, engines, ignition, cooling, lubrication, clutch, transmissions, drive axles and brakes.

Required textbooks and materials:

• Automotive Engines: Theory and Servicing, 7th ed., ISBN 978-0-135103838, $93.98