News

Hello again and welcome to FSG in less than a week.
As most regular readers know, I usually end the column with a 'Design Error of the Month'. Well,…

In April 2006, a team from the University of Mankato in Minnesota,  attending FSAE in Michigan, lost control of their trailer in a cross wind and…

The Technical Inspection Sheets are now available on the FSG-Website under Rules & Important Documents for FSC & FSE. It is highly recommended to use…

Do not forget to apply for the Special Awards 2015! Participate in the Special Awards to increase your chances of winning a trophy during FSG 2015.…

The wheel hub drive is one of the most promising technologies when it comes to “mobility for tomorrow”. The globally-active Schaeffler Group explores…

Vehicle Status Video

Dear teams,

The upload deadline for your vehicle status video comes closer. "All teams must upload a video showing the car running under his own power…

Final preparation

Last weekend, the OT traveled from all over Europe to meet up in Nuremberg to finish the final preparations for FSG 2015. With the attendance of 24…

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Formula Student Germany have already reached their 10th Anniversary!

We would very much like to celebrate with the participants, volunteers and…

Together with Opel’s premiere as an official Formula Student Germany Sponsor, we are pleased to announce a new special award for all teams…

Opel continues intensifying its activities dedicated to promoting young engineers, signing a three-year contract as main sponsor of the international…

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

Apply now: FSG offers a stage for one Startup Company again this year to present itself during the competition at the Hockenheimring.

Dear teams,

FSG 2015 is coming soon and a lot of team members are already registered. But keep in mind that the deadline for your team member…

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

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

High performance plastics are a very…

In any racing event, safety is of key importance. DEKRA is one of the world’s leading expert organisations and Technical Partner of Formula Student…

There are no compromises when it comes to the finest sports car engineering. Technical precision and performance must be pushed to the limits – and…

All teams that intend to have their car shipped to the Hockenheimring for FSG 2015 are kindly requested to take notice of the document on vehicle…

Competition 2015

Dear Formula Student Electric Teams,

The forms for ESF Add Item Request (EAIR) and Electrical System Form (ESF) are now available. Similar to last…

The order of the scrutineering queue for FSG 2015 will be determined by means of a scrutineering quiz like in the previous years. The scrutineering…

I regularly get asked by teams how they can get more sponsorship. No team ever had enough money regardless of their budget and as Formula Student cars…

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

As many of you will already have suspected yesterday, the news that BBC Top Gear and DMAX D Motor would visit Formula Student Germany was an April…

To celebrate the 10th edition of Formula Student Germany the organizers had planned to allow two extra teams to the competition, as a surprise for all…

Please note that all selected team members for the current FSG event which uploaded their valid Health Insurance Card (HIC) and passed the HIC-check,…

DEKRA Automobil GmbH offers a workshop on handling of high voltage (HV) systems on board of road vehicles. The workshop will be held on April 9th from…

On 13 and 14 February 2015 the annual welding workshop in the SLV Mannheim was held with 30 participants from different formula student teams.
After a…

In 2015, Formula Student Germany will be held at the Hockenheimring in Germany for the tenth time. FSG has always thrived on the enthusiastic support…

A large number of rule clarification requests for FSAE rule T9.3.1.b have been received for FSG 2015, with the question if the wing mounting is part…

199 Teams from all over the world want to be at the 10th Formula Student Germany at the Hockenheim Ring

MathWorks is proud to be supporting Formula Student Germany for the fourth year. We wanted to take this opportunity to remind you of the ways we…

The Education and Research Academy for Welding Technology Mannheim Ltd. (SLV) has been responsible for supporting the Formula Student Teams in welding…

Season Greetings

Dear sponsors, judges, team members, officials, friends! We all wish you a happy and healthy new year!

The 2014 FS year is over as well as the…

VDI (Verein Deutscher Ingenieure/Association of German Engineers) has been co-founding, supporting and sponsoring Formula Student Germany since its…

22./23. January and 29./30. January 2015
Henkel Technologiezentrum Garching

Under the title “Fascination for bonding – Hightech solutions for…

Communication

Formula Student was founded with the intention of preparing graduating students for a life in Industry.

What is usually quoted is the…

Registration for the event 2015

Dear teams,

please find now the information about the registration process for FSC / FSE 2015.

Main registration for the 2015 event starts on…

FSG Rules 2015 & Rules-Tool

Hello everybody,

the rules for FSC 2015 and FSE 2015 are now online.

In the last 12 months we had more than 1200 requests related to the rules of…

FSG Media Award Winner 2014

Some of you could hardly await the announcement of the media award winner 2014 so let’s go for it:

This year again we had many teams that…

The 2014 FSG workshop will be held at Continental AG facility in Hanover on Saturday the 18th of October. The workshop offers support and information…

Dear Formula Student Teams,

It was so great to have fun with you and see your creativity at our beach-booth at Formula Student Germany 2014 in…

Dear Formula Student Teams,

it was a pleasure meeting you at Formula Student Germany in Hockenheim. With this news you get relevant information how…

Dear friends of FSG.

The Formula Student Germany 2014 has passed. We enjoyed it more than ever and we wish to express our unlimited gratefulness that…

The winner of Formula Student Germany 2014 is the team with car E33 from ETH Zuerich for the Formula Student Electric (FSE) class and car 1 from…

FSG 2014 Sportsmanship Award

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…

The results of the Acceleration and Autocross Events 2014 without top five have been published.

Once again, the representatives of the worldwide Formula Student events got together to discuss the future and development of these competitions.…

Pat's Corner Live @FSG2014

This year you can meet our Chief Design Judge Pat - known from many famous article concerning engineering design topics - live in our recreation area…