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Tire Specialist

Manage tire preparation, records, and performance information at the track.

Travel positionFull-time · 1099 contract Sanford, NC → Welcome, NC on Dec 1, 2026
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About the role

The Tire Specialist manages tire-related operations and communicates tire condition and performance information to the Crew Chief and engineers throughout the race weekend.

What you’ll do

  • Prepare, stage, identify, and account for race-weekend tire sets.
  • Record and report tire pressures, temperatures, wear, and other relevant observations.
  • Coordinate tire handling with the race team and supplier representatives, and support car preparation as needed.

Minimum requirements

  • At least three years of experience as a Tire Specialist in professional stock car racing.
  • Knowledge of tire preparation, pressure management, wear inspection, and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in the garage and on pit road.
  • A positive attitude, clear communication, attention to detail, and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Availability to travel for race weekends and work the schedule required by the team.
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