Welcome to Baker Motorsport's School of Fabrication! |
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| 7123 racing to a second place finish in the 2009 Parker 425! Students of the Baker Motorsports fabrication school built, prep, and race this vehicle. |
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| Learn the tools of the trade... |
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| Learn chassis and suspension design... |
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| Learn engine management, plumbing, and wiring... |
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| Learn how to prep race vehicles... |
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| Learn confidence under pressure... |
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| Congratulations to Jon Nelson! |
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Baker Motorsports believes in providing everyone the opportunity to realize their off-road racing dreams.
Baker Motorsports offers more than just education in fabrication. Baker Motorsports offers off-road race education. During Baker Motorsports 6 month course of study, students learn everything they need to begin a career in off-road racing. |
Tools |
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Students begin their course studies by becoming proficient in the tools used in vehicle fabrication.
Extensive hands-on experience is used to teach all of the metal shaping techniques needed to build race vehicles. • Grinding, Cutting, Drilling |
Chassis Design |
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Next, students begin studying the art and science of chassis design.
Students are offered the opportunity to work on actual race vehicle projects, study the process of addressing customer vehicles, or working directly on projects of their own choosing. • Roll Cage Triangulation• Gusseting and Dimple Die Reinforcement • Suspension Geometry Design |
Race Vehicle Details |
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As students' projects progress, additional race vehicle construction procedures and techniques are incorporated into the curriculum.
Students learn how to form aluminum into body panels and air ducting. Fiberglass body work mounting is taught. Vehicle wiring and plumbing are introduced. The principles of engine management, repair, and maintenance begin to make their way into course studies. |
Race Vehicle Preparation |
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As the curriculum nears completion, students begin coursework in race vehicle preparation.
This highly sought after skill is presented in great detail, ensuring students leave Baker Motorsports with a firm grasp of what is needed to prepare a winning off-road race vehicle. • Suspension Tuning• Transmission and Driveline Preparation • Engine and Associated Fluid Maintenance |
Race Vehicle Preparation |
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Finally, all students are given the opportunity to gain real-world race experience.
When they are ready, students are offered a place on the Baker Motorsports Pit Support Team, gaining hands on experience in high-pressure racing situations: changing tires, filling tanks, and repairing crucial components during professional desert races. |
Graduate Opportunities |
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The experience offered by Baker Motorsports will prepare all dedicated students for worthwhile positions in the off-road racing industry.
Many past Baker Motorsports students have gone on to fulfilling careers in the off-road industry and beyond.
Jon Nelson is a graduate of the Baker Motorsports course of study. He has gone on to Baldwin Motorsports where he works directly with BJ, prepping and navigating their 2008 Baja 500 overall winning Trophy Truck. |
Calls Us Today!Classes are starting every day. We know how busy our students' lives are and we work with them to be flexible with class times, start dates, and payment schedules. Every student has the ability to work on their OWN projects, each students' experience tailored to their preferred focus. Class cost starts at $6000 for six months of study. After that time, additional class time can be scheduled for adjusted fees. Contact Baker Motorsports today to begin your adventure in off-road racing! |
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