From left: MSF principal Adian Yein, Adelaine and MSF superbike representative Liew Chin Hooi.
PETALING JAYA: The Otomotif College (TOC) and national racing event series Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) have officially in partnership to provide a new MSF Motor Racing course at the college.
The new course will seek to enrol 30 or more existing TOC students who will attend 20 classes (spread over six months) and will receive a free uniform as well as an allowance of RM50 per race day.
The course will teach students about the business of motor racing where graduates will be equipped with the knowledge and technical experience of working in various racing series.
The coverage of topics include racing event safety and scrutineering, race control and driver discipline, timing and gridding, body and chassis preparation, engine modification and preparation, basic aerodynamics, suspension setup as well as testing and strategies.
Additionally, major local motorsports industry players will be invited to give talks throughout the course and includes confirmed people from Fawster Suspension, K-Tech Suspension, Hankook Motorsports Malaysia and Proton-R3 Motorsports among those confirmed.
"Over the last 10 years TOC has been helping to develop technicians for race teams. Now, we feel that it is time to help create future leaders for the local motorsport industry as a whole and help propel it to greater heights", said TOC founder and CEO Adelaine Foo
