Purdue Expert: Motorsports Program in Indianapolis

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Chris Finch is the program director of the Motorsports Engineering Program at Purdue University in Indianapolis. In this video, he goes over the program and how it prepares students for a career in the motorsports industry. The Motorsports Engineering Program is the only accredited program of its kind in the nation. As a result, it attracts students from all over the world to attend. Indianapolis is known as the racing capital of the world, providing graduates with local career opportunities in the IndyCar racing league, Auto Research Center, Honda, and Dallara. Some graduates have gone on to work for SpaceX, Toyota Racing Development, and Harley Davidson. Finch says that the program ties engineering science to practical problems, providing students with a well-rounded skill set that will allow them to succeed anywhere their career takes them.
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