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Category: Competition 2013

The order of the scrutineering queue for FSG 2013 will be determined by means of a scrutineering quiz like in the previous three years. The…

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Category: Competition 2013

The rules defining the 2013 FSC and FSE Cost Report, rules section 2.6, have been updated, as announced in the first release of the rules. The update…

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Category: 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…

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Category: Competition 2013 FSC Award FSE Award

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…

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Category: Competition 2013 FSC Award FSE Award

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

High performance plastics are a very…

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

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

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Category: General

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…

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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…

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Category: Competition 2013

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

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Category: Pat´s Corner

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…

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Category: Competition FSE Award 2013

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

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Category: 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…

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Category: Competition FSE Award FSC Award 2013

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…

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Category: General

Racing enthusiast, colleagues, friends,

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

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Category: 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…

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Category: 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…

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Category: 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…

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Category: General

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…

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Category: 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…

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Category: Pat´s Corner

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…

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Category: Competition 2013

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…

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Category: Pat´s Corner

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…

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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.…

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Category: Competition FSG Award 2012 Academy

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…

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Category: Academy

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…

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Category: Competition 2013

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…

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Category: Competition 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…

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Category: Competition 2012

The winners of Formula Student Germany 2012 are:

University of Stuttgart for Formula Student Combustion

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Delft University of Technology for…

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

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Category: Pat´s Corner

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…

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Category: General 2012

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

Also, three other teams have…

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Category: Competition FSG Award 2012

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…

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Category: Competition

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

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Category: General 2012

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,…

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

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Category: Competition FSG Award 2012

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

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Category: Competition FSC Award 2012

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

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Category: Competition

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…

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Category: Competition FSG Award 2012

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…

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Category: Competition General 2012

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…

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Category: Competition

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…

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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…

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Category: Competition FSE Award 2012

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

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Category: Competition 2012 General

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…

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Category: Competition FSG Award 2012

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…

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Category: Competition FSG 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…

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Category: Competition 2012 FSG Award

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

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