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On July the 8th Bosch opened it’s proving ground at Boxberg to 20 Formula Student teams in order to test their cars for the upcoming events such as…

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

Competition FSE Award FSC Award 2017

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

OPEL. THE FUTURE IS EVERYONE’S.

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

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

It was over 60 years ago that Ferry…

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

High performance plastics are a very…

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

Dear participants of FSG 2017, here are some important information and reminder for you:

Vehicle Shipping
All teams that intend to have their car…

Would you like to be the first team in the scrutineering order of the FSG 2018? If your answer is yes you should read the following announcement for…

FSG2017 Schedule published

The schedule for FSG 2017 is online!

In order to integrate the new driverless class some time slots had to be adapted. So among others the team…

Due to the lessons learned operating the now 6 year old Energy Meter and because of the addition of the FSD class, which demands a data logger, FSG…

We are pleased to introduce a new tool to the Formula Student community. All team captains are now able to create the (Costed) Bill of Material in…

Competition 2017 Formula Student Electric Formula Student Driverless

The web-based forms for ASF Add Item Request (AAIR) & ESF Add Item Request (EAIR) are now available. Firstly, please check whether all items you need…

249 teams from all over the world participated in registration, a new record. 37 countries: Austria(5), Bangladesh(1), Belgium(1), Bulgaria(1),…

A compilation of the Formula Student Germany Event at Hockenheim 2016 has been published by ATZ, featuring FSG impressions as well as highlighting…

In the last few weeks, the first workshop on aerodynamics and CFD organized by SimScale and Formula Student Germany e.V. took place. A new approach…

The FSG Competition Handbook has been created to compliment the Formula Student Rules 2017, identifying the key dates, deadlines and information…

Competition 2017

Formula Student Rules 2017 V1.1

As stated when publishing the updated  "Aerodynamic devices" section, a fully revised version of the Rules 2017 is now published.

All changes are…

Aerodynamic and CFD Workshop

SimScale and Formula Student Germany are joining forces to offer a free workshop series about the application of CFD in Formula Student.

Participants…

With RIEDEL on air!

Sponsoring for 2 European teams with a total value of € 15,000

Competition 2017

As stated when publishing the Rules 2017, the intent is to keep the possibility of oversea competition participation. Based on the feedback we…

Competition 2017

Rules 2017 v1.0

The first version of the rules for FSG2017 is now published: Rules2017_V1.0.pdf

A lot of work has been done to generate a combined document, which…

The 2016 FSG Workshop will be held at Bosch Engineering GmbH in Abstatt on Saturday the 29th of October.

The workshop offers support and information…

Due to the fact that we wanted to start the award ceremony right on time the cross checking of the penalty system was still ongoing during the…

The last event is over - endurance is finished. 91 cars started to compete throughout the day in this highlight of the event , 42 cars finished the…

It’s been a long week on the Hockenheimring racetrack - hot weather and a lot of hard work.

Finally, all the time spent by the teams on testing and…

So far, today's Endurance Event has seen 16 successful finishers. All morning the first 45 teams of Formula Student Germany 2016 have competed on the…

Endurance started!

On this final day of Formula Student Germany 2016 the Endurance event takes place.
It is the last of the dynamic disciplines and probably the most…

General 2016

The Running Order for Endurance is available now. Please see the attached document. The Endurance is divided in two sessions:

Morning Session will…

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…

VIP Reception 2016

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…

Guided Tours 2016

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…

After yesterday’s Award Ceremony Part I most static events are over and every team is now eager to do well during the dynamic events, which can be…

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

HHN Racing need your help

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

Competition FSC Award

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…

Competition FSC Award

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

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

  • O…
Competition FSE Award

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)

General Competition

Watch FSG 2016 live

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