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Are
the Hedgecock instructors qualified?
Yes - absolutely. Jay Hedgecock and his team
are some of the most qualified stock car fabricators
in the industry with well over 20 years of experience
in building stock cars for race teams.
What will I actually learn?
Hedgecock Racing Academy's 9 week motor sports training
program simulates the fast pace of building stock cars
from the ground up and then getting them ready to hit
the track. You will learn -
How to build a stock car from the ground up.
How an authentic race shop operates
How to operate in the fast pace environment of the stock
car industry
Will you send me some additional
information?
Yes. Please give us your address by visiting our
Contact Us page
What is included in the tuition?
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9 weeks of intense hands on experience
fabricating stock cars |
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Build a stock car from scratch |
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Learn how to: build a car and be a
part of a crew |
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Classes include: Chassis fabrication,
Sheet metal, Body placement |
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Track experience |
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Program Study Manual |
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Orientation Package |
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T-shirt - Hat |
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Diploma / Hedgecock Certification
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Where will I stay while at the academy?
Hedgecock will assist with local hotels and apartments in the area.
Crestwood Suites – 336-886-5665
or
Corporate Apartment – 9 week lease available. If they share an apartment it would be cheaper than a hotel. Call Deborah @ 336 312-7574 for corporate apartment pricing.
Approx monthly pricing:
1 bedroom - $1500.00
2 bedroom - $1750.00 /2 = $875.00 per student
3 bedroom - $2100.00 /3 = $700.00 per student
Prices subject to availability and location
These prices include all utilities, cable TV, linens, towels, living room furniture, kitchen appliances including dishwasher, microwave, dishes, pots/pans, utensils, dining room table/chairs and placemats, complete bedroom suite, and washer/dryer.
Can I share my room with another
student to cut costs?
Yes. We can assist in matching you up with a fellow
student. Please let us know if you would like us to find
you a roommate.
Can
I take a tour of the Hedgecock Racing Academy prior to
enrolling?
Absolutely. We even encourage it. Please contact our
office to schedule a personalized tour at your convenience.
What are my chances of getting a job in the racing industry?
Better than average - Currently 50 stock car
racing industry professionals were trained at Hedgecock
Racing including Jeff Burton and Bobby Labonte just to
name a few.
Will I be trained in a real race shop or a classroom?
You will be trained in a real stock car fabrication
shop primarily and a classroom for overviews and explanations.
The Hedgecock Racing Academy Training & Certification
Programs are all hands on as well and reinforced with
course manuals and in-class instruction.
No other training program in the US offers a more comprehensive
and reputable certification program as does Hedgecock
Racing Academy.
What are the qualifications for
admission to Hedgecock Racing Academy?
There are no educational qualifications, however,
all students must be at least 18 years old. Otherwise,
you will need to get a parental consent form signed by
a legal guardian.
How long is the course and how
many hours a day will we be in training?
Hedgecock Racing Academy's packs everything
that you need to know into an intense 9 week training
program designed to teach you how to build a stock car
from the ground up. The schedule is typically 8 am - 4:30
pm. However, classes may run later if the class or a student
needs further instruction. Additionally, there will be
training sessions on Saturdays and/or Sundays if necessary
at the instructor's discretion.
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