Max Dreger
Point Pleasant,NJ
Summary
-Oriented and skilled mechanic with 5+ years of experience working with professional race teams. Expertise in high performance vehicle maintenance, engine diagnostic, and race day prep.
Seeking to learn and improve the skills I already have on a challenging position with a competitive racing team and contribute to vehicle performance and success where I can prove my ability to work under pressure, maintaining peak vehicle performance and ensure fast turnaround times during racing weekends.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Technician
Tyspeed Automotive Racing
Jackson, NJ
08.2021 - Current
1- Racing and domestic mechanic at Tyspeed automotive racing, since late 2021
-race car builder
-crew chief and mechanic
-work in the preparation and tuning of race cars
-collaborate with driver to optimize vehicles performance and fine tune setup base ok data
-manage of tire changes and emergency repairs during race weekends, ensuring minimal downtime.
2- Powerslide formula ford team, located in Jackson New Jersey. Working with the team since early 2023.
-crew mechanic
-work on preparation, tuning and logistics before, during and after race weekends.
-collaborated with driver to optimize vehicle setup during race weekends.
Skills
-race car setup and tune
-suspension and brake systems
-tire management and optimization
-pit crew coordination
-over 10 years of welding and fabrication for customer parts
-able to perform pre and post race inspection to ensure vehicle compliance with regulations
Certification
-World pac tuning institute- certified technical development class of BMW engines.
-currently participating of video class courses relate to racing suspension and fine tune chassis with High Performance Academy.
Languages
Portuguese and English
Full Professional
Accomplishments
-Contributed to a 2nd place starting at p12 in the (AER) American Endurance Racing category. Back in November 2022 at NJMP thunderbolt track, with a flawless car setup and timely pit stops.
-Contributed to the best race weekend for Powerslide with a p1,p2,p3,p5 and p8 with all 5 cars from the team finishing inside the top 10 at Watkins Glen back in September 2024.
Additional Information
Speak fluently English, Portuguese and currently learning German which I hope to add value when working with team staff from different countries like me.
References
1- Tyspeed automotive racing.
Located at 340 Bismark road.
Jackson New Jersey.
Zip code: 08527
Phone number: 848-444-3547 Ask for Tyler.
2- Powerslide Motorsport.
Phone number: 732-539-8779 Ask for Hogar.Located at 340 Bismark road.Jackson New Jersey.Zip code: 08527
Timeline
Mechanical Technician
Tyspeed Automotive Racing
08.2021 - Current