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Competition 2013

The 2013 Electrical Safety Form (ESF) consists of 12 separate documents. The ESF has been divided over multiple documents to make the review process…

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…

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

High performance plastics are a very…

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

MathWorks is offering a two-day, online Simulink training specifically designed for Formula Student Germany teams on April 23, 2013. Please follow the…

General

April Fools!

Yesterday's news, that the 2015 Formula Student Germany event would only be open to electric cars was an April Fools joke. FSC Teams do not need to…

General

The organizers of FSG have decided that the 2015 FSG event will be open to electric vehicles only. The decision has been taken based on the huge…

Competition 2013

SES Template updated

The Structural Equivalency Spreadsheet template has been updated to version 1.1. All teams participating in FSG2013 are required to use Version 1.1;…

In my life before Formula Student I was responsible for the technical area of CIK Karting, so I still maintain a passing interest in that sport. So…

Intelligent and high performing connection technology forms the foundation of industrial application and manufacturing technologies. The product and…

2013 Competition General

Please note that all selected team members for FSG13 which uploaded their valid Health Insurance Card (HIC) and passed the HIC-check, will find a…

Like in the past Henkel will offer again a price for the Best Use of Adhesives. It was and for sure it will be again a competition demonstrating the…

Does your team speak MATLAB?

Racing enthusiast, colleagues, friends,

MathWorks is pleased to announce that we will sponsor Formula Student Germany in 2013. Please see the support…

Competition 2013

The 2013 Formula Student Germany event promises to become the most international edition of FSG to date. On Monday January 14th, a total of 186 teams…

Competition 2013

The registration quizzes for the 2013 Formula Student event will go online Monday January 14th at 12:00 CET. The questions are slightly more…

Competition 2013

Today at 12:00 CET early registration for FSG 2013 opens. Regular registration opens next week, January 14th at 12:00 CET. All you need to do to…

Season's Greetings!

The Formula Student Germany Operative Team wishes you and all those dear to you a merry Christmas and a very successful 2013! We hope that you will…

Competition

On Monday January 14th the registration for both FSC 2013 and FSE 2013 will open. One week in advance the early registration will open on Monday…

In my last blog, I mentioned that some ‘beginner errors’ are creeping back into the designs we are seeing from some very experienced teams. I will…

Competition 2013

2013 FSC and FSE Rules online

The rules for FSG 2013 are now available online. The 2013 FSC rules can be found here, and the 2013 FSE rules can be found here.

The rules govern the…

The Summer of 2012

Well, the summer is finished and the FS season is over for another year, so it is time to review the highpoints of the year.

FSG was another huge…

Get the complete picture on Autodesk solutions and the clear path you can take to develop and complete your Formula Student design before it’s built.…

Competition FSG Award 2012 Academy

Winner of the Media Award 2012

The winner for the Media Award 2012 is UAS Berlin, car number 38!

They have been awarded 10 free places to the FSG 2012 Workshop which will be held…

The 2012 FSG workshop will be held at the Bosch Engineering facility in Abstatt on Saturday the 27th of October. The workshop offers support and…

Dates for FSG 2013 confirmed

Last week the dates for Formula Student Germany 2013 have been confirmed by the management of the Hockenheimring. FSG 2013 will take place from Tuesda…

Competition 2012

Feedback FSG 2012

Feedback is a very important for us, the organizers of Formula Student Germany, as we continuously strive to improve the quality and fairness of the…

And the winners are…

The winners of Formula Student Germany 2012 are:

University of Stuttgart for Formula Student Combustion

and

Delft University of Technology for…

Yesterday Tim Hannig and Daniel Mazur of the Formula Student Germany board shook hands with Georg Seiler, Geschäftsführer Hockenheimring, and Klaus…

Pat´s Corner

Pat’s Corner Live

Today we have another first at Formula Student Germany: Pat’s Corner Live. All teams are invited to come by for advice from Pat Clarke. Feel free to…

News from registration: All but one team, that is 108 teams altogether, arrived at Hockenheimring. More than ever!!

Also, three other teams have…

Competition FSG Award 2012

FSG 2012 Sporstmanship Award

As every year, also this year there will be a sportsmanship award powered by the FSG executive committee. We would like to ask all teams to nominate a…

Both electric and mechanical technical inspection is in full swing. There are currently 10 teams in scrutineering and the scrutineers are still…

New: FSG online job board!

Let us introduce to you the newest FSG feature that is online now: the FSG job board
From now on, the FSG sponsors can upload job offers,…

Congratulations to the University of Hertfordshire for winning the Scrutineering quiz for FSC and to Zwickau UAS for winning the FSE scrutineering…

This year BASF awards the special price “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”. After application deadline ended the following teams were selected…

This year Tognum awards the special price “Most Innovative Powertrain”. After application deadline ended four teams were selected for the final. The…

The Hockenheim Ring has officially been taken over by the Formula Student Germany team as they work hard to prepare for the 7th Formula Student…

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…

Please note that on Friday, July 27th, 12:00 CEST is the deadline for the final team list. Registration will be closed then.

This means that teams…

New track layout FSG 2012

In spring 2012 for the first time asphalt mills and track pavers worked on behalf of Formula Student Germany on the Hockenheimring. The goal: the…

Competition

FSG IS BANNING THE BRAKE PANIC SWITCH FOR FSG2012 AND ALL FUTURE FSG EVENTS.

All electric teams that have already installed a brake panic switch MUST…

Intelligent and high performing connection technology forms the foundation of industrial application and manufacturing technologies. The product and…

Here you find important facts and figures about Formula Student Germany on one page to be used for example for media requests that might be directly…

To all teams: The 1st place winners of both the FSC and FSE Business Plan Presentation Award and FSE Cost Analysis Award to be announced at the event…

Media Award 2012

FSG will award a prize for the best team's FSG video. Be creative: The subject is internationality of the Formula Student Germany competition.

The wi…

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

Why does BASF as The Chemical Company award the “Best Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastics”? You are right, high performance plastics are a very…

Competition

Car video upload

Please remember to upload your car video until coming Monday July 9th 12:00 CEST which “proves” that your car is ready to take part in the FSG…