ASA Late Model Series Seeking Tech Officials For The 2006 Season
By ASA Late Model Series Staff

Lexington, Michigan (11/30/05): The ASA Late Model Series Presented by GM Performance Parts is now accepting Applications for 2006 Tech Officials. All tech positions are being accepted for the Challenge, Northern and Southern Division through December 15, 2005.  

These Part-time positions work as sub-contractors to the ASA Late Model Series. Round trip gas expenses, motel accommodations, daily at-the-track pay, and one race-day meal, comprise the compensation. Uniforms will be provided. The caliber of personnel being sought by ASA Late Model Series is identified below;

General Qualifications and Job Description:
ASA Late Model Series Officials are required to look professional and maintain a proper decorum at all times. Tech Officials will report directly to the Technical Director of selected Division as a working member of the Tech Team with specific assigned duties at each event.  Officials work the Tech Line and Pit areas observing activities and doing non-intrusive inspections when not otherwise assigned.  

Job Requirements:
1. Minimum of two (2) years experience as a Technical Inspector with another sanctioning body or two (2) years as Crew Chief or Crew member of a Late Model racing team or current employment with a supplier of Motor Sports Industry related equipment, spotter for a touring late model stock car team or ASE Certificated Mechanic.

2. Commitment to minimum of 90% scheduled ASA Late Model Series events within assigned Division

3. An understanding of ASA Late Model Series philosophies and familiarization with current ASA Late Model Series Rule Books.

4. Ability to problem solve and make knowledgeable explanations    

5. Knowledge of ASA Late Model Series technical equipment, calibration and usage of same.

6. Ability to learn and adapt to new methods or technology relating to the Motor Sports Industry.

7. Willingness to work long hours at the track.

8. Interpersonal skills to deal with Owners, Teams, Fans, Sponsors, Promoters and ASA Late Model Series personnel in an even tempered, even handed manner.

9. Ability to keep personal feelings separate from professional knowledge when dealing with Owners, Teams, Fans, Sponsors, Promoters and ASA Late Model Series personnel.

10. May be assigned to work selected ASA Late Model Series Challenge Division events nationally televised on The Outdoor Channel.

Duties and Responsibilities
1. Ability to perform visual and technical inspections quickly and thoroughly in the tech line, pit area or on the track, noting and reporting discrepancies.

2. Assure all race cars pass Technical Inspection prior to Practice, Qualifying or Race following written procedures for car failing any part of inspection process.

3. Assist in all facets of qualifying from inspection process, line-up, impounding and lining up cars for the GM Performance Parts Shootout and/or Main Event.

4. Participate in Tech Line setup, tear-down and loading of tech trailer.

5. With assistance, perform Master Mechanical and Safety Inspections on all first time entrants race cars.
 
6. On occasion work as Pit Steward for selected races.

7. Willingness to attend ASA Late Model Series Technical Training during the off-season and other meetings or seminars as may be requested. Meetings generally scheduled for weekends in a central location.

8. All other duties as may be assigned by Technical Director or ASA Late Model Series Management

Interested personnel send resume via email or regular mail to: 
Northern Division applicants; e-mail miseinhaus@yahoo.com  
Southern Division applicants; e-mail randyr@asalatemodels.com 
Direct to the ASA Late Model Series Office @ rvarney@asalatemodels.com 

Direct Mail Address:
ASA Late Model Series LLC
Attn: Ron Varney
7360 Elm
Lexington MI  48450
  




 

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