Annual Automotive Skills Contest

 

The Weber State University Automotive Contest is an annual contest for high school automotive students. Top-scoring automotive high school seniors from Utah and the surrounding states come to compete for scholarships, tools, and a vehicle for their school. The contest was started in 1987 as a recruiting tool for the WSU Automotive Technology Program.

Contest Rule Book 

Former Winners

 

Qualifying Round

 

Free Registration

Closes Friday, Sept. 11, 2026

 School Registration Form 

Agenda

Oct. 9, 2026

  • 7:30 a.m. - Judges Arrive / Setup
  • 8 a.m. - Schools check-in
  • 9:00 a.m. - Qualifying Round Begins
  • All 20 schools will rotate thru 10 tabletop stations
  • 12:00 p.m. - Qualifier Ends / Lunch Break

Championship Round

 

 Free Registration

Closes Friday, Sept. 11, 2026

Agenda

October 9th, 2026

  • 1:00 p.m. - Championship Round Begins
  • Top 10 qualifying schools will compete on-vehicle
  • 3:00 p.m.- Contest Ends
  • 4:00 p.m.- Winners Circle

 

 

Campus Location

Computer & Automotive Engineering Building (CAE)

2750 University Park Blvd

Layton, UT 84041

 

Parking

Attendees must purchase a parking permit to park at WSU Davis. 

 Buy a Parking Pass

*School busses park free.

 

Nearest Airport

Salt Lake International Airport (SLC)

Nearby Hotels

 

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham
1965 N 1200 W, Layton, UT 84041
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Courtyard by Marriott
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Hampton Inn
1700 Woodland Park Dr, Layton, UT 84041
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott
1743 Woodland Park Dr, Layton, UT 84041
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1695 Woodland Park Dr, Layton, UT 84041
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