High School Motorsports Challenge Revs Up
![students competing in BC's Motorsports challenge](/_resources/assets/img/news/bc-motorsports-challenge-2023-H.jpg)
Thursday, October 26, 2023
On Friday, October 20th, students from 5 local high schools competed in the first High School Motorsports Challenge hosted by Bakersfield College Automotive Technology. Students from Arvin, North, Taft and KHSD ROC competed in several different automotive skills events for individual awards and an overall victory which saw the winning school take home the 2023/24 season trophy. The trophy will go home with the school that wins the next event on February 16th and will go the its final location with the team that wins the Season Championship on April, 19th 2024.
ROC Students from Mr. Catsro’s class compete in the Pitstop Race. Arvin High School won this event.
Students from Taft High School compete in the Precision Measuring Challenge. Taft placed 3rd in this event.
![students compete in tool identification challenge](/_resources/assets/img/news/high-school-motorsports-challenge-SQ4.jpg)
![Students compete in the Timing Belt Race](/_resources/assets/img/news/high-school-motorsports-challenge-SQ5.jpg)
![competition trophy table](/_resources/assets/img/news/high-school-motorsports-challenge-SQ6.jpg)
![attendees listening to competition speaker](/_resources/assets/img/news/high-school-motorsports-challenge-SQ1.jpg)
![competition attendees and participants looking at the BC trailer](/_resources/assets/img/news/high-school-motorsports-challenge-SQ2.jpg)
![participants listening to pre-competition presentation](/_resources/assets/img/news/high-school-motorsports-challenge-SQ3.jpg)