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The HARTING Technology Group is skilled in the fields of electrical, electronic and optical connection, transmission and networking, as well as in…

From now on, for all teams their Formula Student achievements of years past are posted under the team's profile on this website. The data is the same…

The history of Mercedes-AMG is full of records – in terms of motor sport and high performance.
But a success story can only be written if you have a…

As a supplier of brake systems, systems and components for powertrains and chassis, instrumentation, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics,…

A guest article by Steve Fox, Chief Design Judge, FSG. Pat’s overheated keyboard needed a little cooling down time. So until his new liquid cooled…

This year a new entrance and scrutineering procedure is introduced for FSG, addressing last year's feedback. The new procedure will help to avoid…

All teams participating in the 2010 Formula Student Germany should take note of the following:

• All team members have to be students (see rules)!
• For…

From the 4^th until the 8^th of August, the fifth Formula Student Germany will take place at the Hockenheimring. Up to now, the event was designed for…

Here at Bosch Engineering GmbH you will find the best of two worlds for your electronic systems: individual solutions combined with the benefits of…

As the Design Reports for FSG 2010 come in, I am reviewing them with mixed feelings. Some are good, very good! And some are, well, not so good.

I…

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

The engine is the heart and soul of every automobile. The BMW Group has demonstrated with their powerful and simultaneously efficient engines that…

Ever since the first Formula Student Germany at the Hockenheimring in 2006 SLV has provided support in welding technology to teams participating in…

In only a few months time, the fifth Formula Student Germany will take place at the Hockenheimring. Therefore, it may come as no surprise, that…

Notice to all teams:

Up until today nearly all add item requests have been processed. At the moment the cost committee is still working on an…

It has been a little while since my last column, due primarily to work pressures, but now we have FSAE Michigan out of the way, I can concentrate on…

In addition to the first Formula Student Electric (FSE), this August there will be another world premiere at the Hockenheimring, the first ever…

We invented the motorized vehicle and are passionate about the future of automotive engineering. Our aim is to markedly reduce fuel consumption and…

We are back again!

Already in 2009 we offered an award for the Best Use of Adhesives. The documentations of the participating teams about bonding…

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

The VDI-Wissensforum and the VDI Society for Automotive and Traffic Systems Technology offer students the possibility to participate in the 4^th…

The requirement for the Safety Responsible (SR) of an FSE team to be certified to work with high voltage systems in automotive vehicles has been…

The Formula Student Executive Committee announces FSG on Ice to cope with the strong demand for the FSG competition at the Hockenheimring. Currently,…

The newly founded Global Cost Event Committee strongly recommends basing their 2010 Cost Report on the Excel cost tables and use of the Excel…

With the introduction of FSE this year, an additional 18 SEFs and IADs will have to be processed by the event organisation. The FSG Executive…

The number of starting grids for the first Formula Student Electric (FSE) has been increased from 12 to 18 slots. With this measure the Executive…

The FSG Executive Committee would like to point out the following. Teams needing a letter of invitation in order to receive their Visa for FSG 2010,…

Formula Student Germany and Formula Student Electric introduce a Twitter for short messages of practical nature. With this new online tool, the FSG…

All available places for the 2010 Formula Student Germany (FSG) event have been booked. 40 German and 38 international teams from 21 nations and 5…

On 11^th of January, 25 teams registered to take part in the first Formula Student Electric (FSE) event, taking place in August 2010 on the…

Dear team captains, this is to inform you that the registration process has been modified slightly compared to earlier announcements on this website.…

Registration for the 2010 FSG and FSE events will be preceded by a registration quiz, testing the teams’ knowledge about the competition rules. This…

Last Saturday, an FSG workshop took place at the EuroMold trade-fair in Frankfurt am Main. The workshop dealt with suspension design and set-up. It…

Today, December 8^th 2009, the Formula Student Electric (FSE) website has been launched. From now on all news and developments, as well as important…

DEKRA will continue its commitment as official technical partner of Formula Student Germany (FSG) in the coming years. A corresponding agreement was…

The final version of the Formula Student Electric rules are now available under the FSE rules section on this website.

Formula Student Electric will…

German Formula Student teams of the FH Aachen, RWTH Aachen, FH Deggendorf, FH Dortmund, TU Dortmund, Esslingen, HSU Hamburg, FH Köln, Sankt Augustin,…

The SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) and the FSG (Formula Student Germany)  jointly announced today that the FSG competition has been signed on…

Apologies to all for the lack of a column over the last few months. Insane work pressure has kept me away from home for 7 of the last 9 weeks.

Last…

As of now the rules for the 2010 FSG competition are available under the rules section on the FSG website. The rules form the basis of the competition…

On Saturday October 31st the annual FSG workshop and the first FSE workshop took place at Bosch Engineering GmbH in Abstatt.  With nearly 300 students…

The weekend of October 9 till 11, a fun event at the Lausitzring, Klettwitz, Germany, took place. An event that was especially organized to thank all…

On 5th December FS Academy will offer a workshop for FSG participants that focuses on suspension design and the way to the right setup for your…

The yearly FSG workshop offering support and information to Formula Student teams will be held on 31st October 2009 at Bosch Engineering in Abstatt.…

Next year’s Formula Student Germany (FSG) will offer participating teams an array of new and exciting challenges as well as an even more professional…

In September this year the Formula Student Germany (FSG) board has approved a new FSG organizational structure and decided to strengthen the team by…

The 14th international congress of electronics in vehicles takes place on 7th and 8th of October in Baden Baden. Formula Student Electric offers 60…

In 2010, the first ever Formula Student for electric race cars will take place. The Formula Student Electric (FS Electric) adds a discipline for…