In the Media

NASCAR Niner: aggressive and determined

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UNC Charlotte alum and rising NASCAR Truck Series star Layne Riggs ’24 is featured in two Frontstretch articles: “Tracking the Trucks: Is Layne Riggs NASCAR’s Next Antagonist?” “Days after the North Wilkesboro drama, Layne Riggs has a message about Corey Heim”

Niner Cliff Daniels reaches milestone as NASCAR crew chief

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Niner Engineer Cliff Daniels ’10 will reach a milestone at Charlotte Motor Speedway when he calls his 200th race as a crew chief in NASCAR’s premier series. To read the article, visit Speedway Media.

Riggs races with CLT colors

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Front Row Motorsports has partnered with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte to feature the university’s branding on the No. 34 Ford F-150 driven by Charlotte alum Layne Riggs ’24. The branding will be featured during the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races at North Wilkesboro Speedway on May 17 and at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on […]

Construction Management program targeted by Texas employers

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To read the article, visit Texas Contractor.

Super Fab Lab

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The Independent Tribune spotlights UNC Charlotte for being the first public university to open a Super Fab Lab. To read the article, visit the Independent Tribune.

Electromechanical ET student earns scholarship

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UNC Charlotte electromechanical engineering freshman Antonio Brown is featured by WCNC for earning a scholarship from Greater Steps Scholars. To read the article, visit WCNC.

Niner Engineer Skyler Chaney continuing the family tradition

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UNC Charlotte mechanical engineering student and late-model stock car driver Skyler Chaney is featured in The Hickory Daily Record. He speaks about racing and being an engineering student: “I’m actually getting real-world, applicable knowledge on these things. Because trying to set up a car through the book is just not going to work,” he said. “You […]

Charlotte’s motorsports program featured in Speedway Digest

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The industry partnerships of UNC Charlotte’s motorsports program, and the integration of NASCAR and F1 concepts into the classroom, provide students with distinct advantages and career opportunities. To read the article, visit Speedway Digest.

Niner Engineer earns first NASCAR win as Xfinity crew chief

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Niner Engineer Sam McAulay ’13 BSME, as crew chief for the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing team, won his first NASCAR Xfinity race at Darlington Raceway. To read the article, visit NBC Sports.