Our team of dedicated motorsport engineering tutors support our students in every way possible to achieve their qualification in motorsport engineering. You will be assigned a subject expert tutor for each module of your course. The tutors can be contacted via email, phone or Skype as often as you need. Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm British Time.
Kieran has over 17 years’ experience in Higher Education in lecturing, senior management and external examiner roles. During this time, he has successfully written and validated numerous Automotive and Motorsport degrees, including some of the first ever Foundation Degree qualifications in the UK.
Wayne Gater brings a wealth of expertise to the National Motorsport Academy, with a career that spans aerospace engineering, automotive design, and motorsport education. His passion for aerodynamics and fluid dynamics has fueled groundbreaking research, including a Master’s thesis on active aerodynamic systems for sports cars.
Roger Grimshaw’s passion for education grew during his business career, where he mentored junior engineers and colleagues. Now a tutor at the National Motorsport Academy, Roger is known for his ability to explain complex concepts with clarity and patience.
With over 20 years in motorsport, Tim Mullis brings a wealth of experience to the National Motorsport Academy. After earning his Mechanical Engineering degree, he worked across the industry—from karts to Formula 1—gaining hands-on knowledge with teams, constructors, and suppliers. Transitioning into education, Tim became a university lecturer, developing motorsport degree courses before joining NMA.
Wayne Hargreaves has over 20 years of experience in education, specialising in motor vehicle and motorsport qualifications. With a strong background in Engine Design & Development, CFD, Data Logging, and Hybrid Technologies, he’s taught a wide range of subjects using industry-leading software like GT Suite, StarCCM+, Motec, and AIM.
Ed Sarling has been immersed in the world of cars and motorbikes since childhood, with a career that spans building high-performance Japanese cars, running a successful small business, and mentoring apprentices. Now a full-time tutor at the National Motorsport Academy, Ed combines his hands-on expertise with his passion for teaching.
Kieran has over 17 years’ experience in Higher Education in lecturing, senior management and external examiner roles. During this time, he has successfully written and validated numerous Automotive and Motorsport degrees, including some of the first ever Foundation Degree qualifications in the UK.
Wayne Gater brings a wealth of expertise to the National Motorsport Academy, with a career that spans aerospace engineering, automotive design, and motorsport education. His passion for aerodynamics and fluid dynamics has fueled groundbreaking research, including a Master’s thesis on active aerodynamic systems for sports cars.
Roger Grimshaw’s passion for education grew during his business career, where he mentored junior engineers and colleagues. Now a tutor at the National Motorsport Academy, Roger is known for his ability to explain complex concepts with clarity and patience.
With over 20 years in motorsport, Tim Mullis brings a wealth of experience to the National Motorsport Academy. After earning his Mechanical Engineering degree, he worked across the industry—from karts to Formula 1—gaining hands-on knowledge with teams, constructors, and suppliers. Transitioning into education, Tim became a university lecturer, developing motorsport degree courses before joining NMA.
Wayne Hargreaves has over 20 years of experience in education, specialising in motor vehicle and motorsport qualifications. With a strong background in Engine Design & Development, CFD, Data Logging, and Hybrid Technologies, he’s taught a wide range of subjects using industry-leading software like GT Suite, StarCCM+, Motec, and AIM.
Ed Sarling has been immersed in the world of cars and motorbikes since childhood, with a career that spans building high-performance Japanese cars, running a successful small business, and mentoring apprentices. Now a full-time tutor at the National Motorsport Academy, Ed combines his hands-on expertise with his passion for teaching.
We also have a dedicated Student Support and Administration Team to help deal with any other queries such as payments, student loans advice and anything else you may need a helping hand with.
Available to contact anytime, Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm British Time.
