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Don't forget about the Sportsmanship Award! Please hand in your nominations until 15:00 on Sunday at Event control! 

15 teams handed in concepts to suggest ideas and solutions for a possible driverless event at Formula Student Germany and participated in the Formula…

Again, in 2016 FSG invited sponsors and other interested VIPs to a VIP reception at the BW Tower. Here, they all had the opportunity to learn more…

As every year, we are happy to offer our popular Guided Tours to our sponsors, visitors and friends. Our tour guides are all former participants of FS…

We congratulate all teams that have received their well deserved awards during Award Ceremony Part I on Friday. Your dedication, time and effort was…

Team HHN Racing reported an engine problem.
Their engine: Husqvarna SMR 510, manufactured in 2008, has problems with the outlet valve (valve+valve…

These are the 6 finalists for the FSC Engineering Design event.  

Uni Stuttgart (car 202)
TU München (car 231)
Seattle (car 269)
Oxford (car 292)
Hamburg…

A Formula Student car – independent of being a combustion or an electric one - is a complex system interacting with the driver and its subsystems also…

As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in…

Why does BASF award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and…

Nine teams have competed in the finals for the special award "Best E-Drive Packaging", sponsored by Daimler. 

And the winner is TU Delft (Car 1).…

5 teams competed in this years’ first Porsche special award at Formula Student Germany, „Porsche Performance Innovation Award“.

The winner 2016 is …

A very important part of success is always also the definition of an elaborated car design. Getting people’s attention to your product is something…

Once again, the representatives of Formula Student events from all over the world got together to discuss ideas and possible developments of these…

Tonight the FSC Business Plan Presentation finals take place in the Marquee above Pits.

The four finalists are (in order of final presentation):

• O…

After a whole day of presenting, evaluating and judging the results of yesterdays electric cars Cost and Business Plan Presentation events are now…

FSG once again leads the world of Formula Student with a new competition class, Formula Student Driverless (FSD)

Again, everybody can follow the dynamic events on the Hockenheimring live on formulastudent.tv. Right now you can watch skidpad, the first dynamic…

Skidpad measures the cornering speed of the car. At Formula Student Germany, the cars perform the skid pad on a wet track, making it the Wet Pad. The…

The 2016 FSE Design Finalists are ...

Today we enter the second round of static events. This time it is the Formula Student Combustion teams turn to present the underlying concept of their…

On the second day of scrutineering 97 FSE and FSC teams were seen by the technical inspectors, 25 electric cars and 72 combustion cars.

At the end of…

Tonight the FSE Business Plan Presentation finals took place in the Marquee above Pits.

Today all FSE teams had to present the underlying concept of their cars to industry judges. The overall package counts. Technical solution, cost…

As every year, there will be a Sportsmanship Award presented by the FSG Executive Committee. We would like to ask all teams to nominate a team they…

Today, FSE static events Engineering Design, Cost Report and Business Plan Presentation take place. During the day, FSE teams will present the…

To friends or relatives of the participants who are still trying to understand where your friend/son/daughter/partner/brother has been for the past…

FSG 2016 Scrutineering started at 9.00 this morning where the fastest teams from the Scrutineering Quiz were some of the first to face the…

The judging for the FS Driverless Competition before the Competition Concept Award is taking place in the BW-Tower all day today. The teams have to…

Every participating team received a feedback form which should be handed in at the Event Control until Sunday 19:00. Additionally, we encourage you to…

The schedules for the special awards are online now. You can find the documents at the end of this document or on our scoring wall at the FSG forum.…

The staging for the panoramic picture and the picture takes place today from 13.00 to 14.00. We would like the teams to start to get ready at 12.30 in…

Following the unclear situation about utilisation and marking of the one dry and one wet tire set for the use during the dynamic events in FSG 2016…

Yesterday a battery pack of one of the registered teams for FSG 2016 caught fire in a hotel room in Hockenheim. The incident injured 4 of the team…

…FSG 2016 is on and we are ready to kick off this years' event!

It's been a year since our 10th anniversary and we are excited to start a new decade…

FSG Academy offers free workshops from sponsors to the students.

Press Release from Magna: Opportunity to attract and recruit some of the brightest young engineers in the world.

Can you imagine FSG16 without any pictures, timelapses, slowmotions or any aerial footage? Unthinkable right? Right!
!!!That’s why we need you!!! -…

“In the beginning I looked around and could not find quite the car I dreamed of, so I decided to build it myself.” (Ferry Porsche)

Friedrichshafen welcomed approximately 500 Formula Student participants from all over the world. "The Future is Electric" – Grotendorst, Head of the…

The international trade fair ConCarExpo takes place for the first time on 29 and 30 June 2016 at the Messe Düsseldorf exhibition centre. As the event…

Engage the attention to your car! To be a winning team several characteristics are required to set your team and your car apart from others. Team…

The Technical Inspection Sheets are now available in the important documents sections of both FSC&FSE.

Use these documents for your own advantage and…

The future has begun: Numerous electric and fuel cell test vehicles have proven their worth in field trials. We have demonstrated the technical…

Why does BASF award a prize for the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”?

High performance plastics are a very sophisticated form of chemicals and…

As a leading supplier of diesel engines for marine propulsion and off-highway applications, MTU is particularly committed to setting the benchmark in…

A Formula Student car – independent of being a combustion or an electric one - is a complex system interacting with the driver and its subsystems also…

Would you like to be the first team in the scrutineering order of the FSG 2017 without any quiz? If your answer is yes you should read the following…

The order of the scrutineering queue for FSG 2016 will be determined by means of a scrutineering quiz like in the previous years. The scrutineering…

For your better preparation of the Business Plan Presentation Event we have published the main categories and points of the judge evaluation sheet in…

After an overwhelming number of applications, the FSG officials are happy to invite 16 teams with the most promising abstracts to participate in the…

Dear Formula Student Electric Teams,

The web-based forms for ESF Add Item Request (EAIR) are now available. This year we have deleted “Sensors” and…

31 applicants for Formula Student Driverless Concept Award 2016

As you have already heard, Formula Student Germany grants a special award for driverless competition concepts for the 2016 event.

The winners will be…

247 teams from all over the world (39 countries) participated in registration, a new record!

Dear teams and interested students,

as announced previously, the Formula Student Germany grants a special award for driverless competition concepts…

Dear teams,

early registration for the FSG 2016 event starts in two weeks on January 18th 2016, 1200 CET. Main registration starts on January 25th…

Dear sponsors, judges, team members, officials and friends!

It is this time of the year again. An exciting and busy 2015 comes to an end. We wish you…

The rules set for year 2016 have been published in the rules section.

The new rules represent adjustments that are results of the feedback and the…

For the first time participants, visitors and guest have the opportunity to purchase Formula Student Germany Souvenirs. All merchandising is displayed…

On this final day of Formula Student Germany 2015 the Endurance event takes place.
It is the last of the dynamic disciplines and probably the most…

With the Polo WRC showcar, Volkswagen brings along a masterpiece of engineering and innovation to the Hockenheimring this year, but this is not all…

Brake Test will be prolongued until 7.30 pm, Test Area will be open until 8.00 pm.

Again, everybody can follow the dynamic events on the Hockenheimring live on formulastudent.tv .
Right now you can watch skidpad, the first dynamic…

After a whole day of presenting, evaluating and judging you can now find the results of the yesterdays Electric cars Cost and Business Plan…

The cars who have successfully passed scrutineering are now allowed to test their cars on the racetrack.