The Analog Masterclass
Mon, Jun 15
|RPM Shop & Mentoring Center
The Analog Masterclass is not a summer camp. It is a focused summer engineering apprenticeship — June 22 through August 15 — centered on a single, high-stakes build: a Beck 550 Spyder from a bare shell to a running, driving car.
Time & Location
Jun 15, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT – Aug 23, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT
RPM Shop & Mentoring Center, 267 Maple St K, Marlborough, MA 01752, USA
About the event
Beck 550 Spyder · 1955 Porsche 550 Replica
The Analog Masterclass is not a summer camp. It is a focused summer engineering apprenticeship, June 22 through August 15, centered on a single, high-stakes build: a Beck 550 Spyder from a bare shell to a running, driving car.
Students are called apprentices because that is what they are. Each earns their time on the car through preparation, accountability, and craft. The curriculum is structured to produce measurable skills, not participation certificates.
"Un-Automated: Building the Last Analog Sportscar." While AI can describe a car, it cannot feel the tension of a torque wrench or the vibration of a misaligned crank. That knowledge lives in the hands. This program puts it there.
The program operates simultaneously as an educational curriculum, a 501(c)(3) fundraiser, a content platform for RaceCarLifestyle™, and a sponsorship vehicle for motorsport brands. The completed car auctions in October; proceeds fund the…