Find a motorsport programme near me

There are a range of entry points into motorsport roles and jobs whilst you are studying. These programs give students hands-on experience with designing, building, marketing, financing and even racing small-scale vehicles, providing a unique opportunity to explore careers in motorsport, engineering, and technology. Along the way, students develop crucial skills in teamwork, problem-solving, innovation and many more. Whether you dream of becoming an engineer, a team manager, or a driver, or working in marketing, PR, or event management, these programms open doors to future opportunities at an early age and help you connect with like-minded enthusiasts and professionals in the motorsport industry.

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Use the dropdown menus below to find programmes and activities to meet your specific age demographic, location and budget. These are regularly updated with new opportunities and resources.

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Girls on Track UK

The Girls on Track UK Schools Programme engages students with hands-on activities and workshops, promoting STEAM skills and inspiring girls to explore careers in motorsport.

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Race for Diversity

Race for Diversity offers a funded two-year school partnership, providing internal activities and external school trips to promote STEAM engagement and encourage students to pursue careers in motorsport.

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Formula Student

Formula Student is an annual educational engineering competition for teams of university students, which challenges them to design, build, market, and run a single-seater race car and compete with international teams across the world.

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Greenpower Education Trust

Greenpower inspires young people around the world to excel in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths through a unique challenge: to design, build and race an electric car. The race championship runs each year from April to October for young people aged 9 to 25.

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StarterMotor

StarterMotor is committed to assisting the younger generation to find careers in the classic and historic car sector, providing access to vehicles, events, and educational opportunities to inspire and motivate the next generation to be active participants in the sector’s vibrant community.

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STEM Racing™

STEM Racing™, formerly F1 in Schools is an educational programme that combines engineering, science, finance, marketing, and teamwork, where students design and manufacture miniature Formula 1 cars to compete in a series of races.

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Espire Education

Espire Education aims to inspire young people to explore careers in STEM and motorsport through various initiatives, including school workshops and a build-your-own-kart racing series.

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Student Motorsport

Student Motorsport is a not-for-profit that runs the Student Motorsport Challenge, a cross-departmental educational-based motorsport programme, launched in 2022. The racing series is designed to give students essential hands-on motorsport experience, connecting young people, students, institutions, and industry professionals to help them build their careers.

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Williams School Initiatives

Williams Racing encourages STEM education by offering site visits that align with the national curriculum, helping students explore career opportunities. They also run a Student Racing League Esports competition, where schools and colleges compete against each other in virtual races.

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The Blair Project’s ProtoEV Challenge

The Blair Project’s ProtoEV Challenge empowers students to convert petrol go-karts into electric e-karts, fostering skills in engineering and sustainability.

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FAT Karting League

Race in electric equal karts, access a bespoke STEM platform and race your way to the FAT World Finals to compete for a fully funded F4 seat.

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Fast Forward Vocational Training

FastForward Vocational Training collaborates with TeamSport at venues across the UK enabling students to gain qualifications in motor vehicle engineering, STEM subjects, and functional skills.

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Race into STEM

Race into STEM is a free online resource that provides content and activities aimed at exploring key STEM concepts and inspiring a passion for motorsport.

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I.N.D.Y. 25

The I.N.D.Y. 25 programme is a free, curriculum-based competition for Scotland’s primary and secondary students to design a vehicle or reimagine a public transport system addressing real-world sustainability and mobility challenges.

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upReach

upReach is a social mobility charity that supports undergraduates from lower socio-economic backgrounds to access top graduate jobs in a variety of industries, including Motorsports.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Inclusion Hub, developed by Motorsport UK and Mission 44, simplifies access to motorsport opportunities for young people, educators, and underrepresented groups. It offers clear pathways into the sport through volunteering, education, career resources, and community-building opportunities.

The Inclusion Hub is available to anyone looking to find opportunities in motorsport. However, the platform is aimed at young people that are interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM).

The Inclusion Hub will help Motorsport UK and its partners deliver on their mission to make motorsport more inclusive, diverse, and accessible. By providing a comprehensive digital hub, we can ensure that young people, regardless of background, have the tools and opportunities they need to thrive in motorsport.

Use the platform’s search and filter tools to explore opportunities based on location, interest, or type (e.g., clubs, volunteering, jobs, or education programmes).

The platform highlights job boards, career guides, webinars, tips, and scholarships. You can also connect with industry leaders and organisations to build your network. Additionally, the platform features extracurricular programmes that can help you build valuable skills and enhance your CV—qualities that employers in the motorsport industry highly value. These programmes include volunteering, club participation, and hands-on experience through STEM-related initiatives, all designed to give you a competitive edge in your career development.

The hub is regularly updated with new opportunities, resources, and success stories to ensure users have the latest information available.
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