Formula Student News 2009
May 2009
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April 2009
Avon Tyres
Avon Tyres supports Formula Student teams. Reported on 04 April 2009
Professsional Engineering
Racing Certs. Reported on 8 April 2009
Hindustan Times
ITT to race on Brit tracks. Reported on 15 April 2009
Huddersfield Daily Examiner
Uni in the driving seat for race test. Reported on 16 April 2009
Whtimes online
The University of Hertfordshire Formula Student team are nearing the end of their build. Reported on 16 April 2009
The Examiner online
Huddersfield students aim for Silverstone podium. Reported on 17 April 2009
MWP
At first with lasers in South Kensington. Reported on 29 April 2009
March 2009
The Oxford Times
In pole position for greener racing. Reported on 24 March 2009
Ripon Gazette
Route to greener future. Reported on 27 March 2009
Harrogate Advertiser
Route to greener future. Reported on 27 March 2009
WHTimes Online
Students stay up to 2am to work on chassis build. Reported on 27 March 2009
Daily Mail
Engineering your future. Reported on 26 March 2009
The Independent
Silverstone still on pole. Reported on March 2009
Chamberlink
Racing team is given some top gear. Reported on 1 March 2009
Chester Chronicle
Degree leads to designing the cars of the future. Reported on 20 March 2009
Swindon Advertiser
Tyre firm goes extra mile to help students. Reported on 16 March 2009
Imperial College London
Imperial Racing Green gear up for 2009.
Reported on 4 March 2009
February 2009
Independent
Formula for fun! Reported on 14 February 2009
The Engineer
University of Sunderland uses Z Corporation 3D scanner. Reported on 20 February 2009
IT-Analysis
Top of the Formula. Reported on 03 February 2009
Whtimes.co.uk
University of Herfordshire students looking for a winning formula. Reported on 13 February 2009
Welwyn & Hatfield Times
Students looking for a winning formula. Reported on 18 February 2009
Connecting Industry
Registration opens for Formula Student. Reported on 18 February 2009
Argus
Land speed record man gives tips to team at uni. Reported on 05 February 2009
Manchester Evening News
M for Motorsport Engineer. Reported on 19 February 2009
Machinery Market
Challenge for young engineers. Reported on 19 February 2009
January 2009
Specify
Educating the Cad. Reported on 1 January 2009
Architects Choice
A better view. Reported on 1 January 2009
World Industry News online
The World's fastest, greenest, hydrogen race car. Reported on 12 January 2009
Theengineer.co.uk
A carbon free future: engineers have the answer. Reported on 26 January 2009
Easier.com
Formula Student is a sell out in one day. Reported on 22 January 2009
EuroGraduate Live
Europe's biggest student motorsport event is a sell out in one day. Reported on 22 January 2009
MWP
Students have the right formula. Reported on 22 January 2009
Auto Industry
2009 Formula Student attracts strong interest. Reported on 22 January 2009
Student Times
Students to race their cars around Silverstone. Reported on 23 January 2009
University of Sussex
Students drive for winning formula. Reported on 23 January 2009
Racecar Engineering
Forum. Reported on 1 January 2009
Formula Student News 2008
December 2008
NDT News
A great start to the season. Reported on 1 December 2008
Press & Journal Aberdeen
Ex-racing champion to share expertise. Reported on 11 December 2008
Press & Journal
Firm's cash boost will help steer students to success. Reported on 31 December 2008
Professional Motorsport News
Investment and systematic approach. Reported on 1 December 2008
The Scotsman
From the Chalkface. Reported on 10 December 2009
Media Newswire
Students gear up for global engineering competition. Reported on 30 December 2008
Classics Monthly
University Challenge. Reported on 1 December 2008.
November 2008
Business Eye
Leading NI manufacturer launches graduate drive. Reported on 1 November 2008
Engineering Designer
Green machine. Reported on 1 November 2008
Northeast Journal
Inventors to keep bullet car grounded. Reported on 11 November 2008
October 2008
The Times (Engineering the Future)
Drive to beat the skills shortage. Reported on 17 October 2008
Belfast Evening Telegraph
FG Wilson drives successful formula. Reported on 6 October 2008
Huddersfield Daily Examiner
Learning curve at full throttle. Reported on 2 October 2008
News Letter (Northern Ireland)
Graduates in demand. Reported on 7 October 2008
September 2008
Warwickshire Telegraph
Graduate Profile
Western Mail
Success at Silverstone for Swansea University. Reported on 26 September 2008.
Jersey Evening Post
Andrew Lewis is a driving force behind the University of Bath's FS2008 car. Reported on 19 September 2008.
Western Mail
Racing competition has the formula for success. Reported on 10 September 2008.
Connecting Industry
Why is the number of engineering students flagging? Reported on 3 September 2008.
Engineering Talk
University of Hertfordshire leaves Silverstone as a winning team. Reported on 2 September 2008.
Design Solutions
Young people are encouraged into engineering. Reported on 1 September 2008.
Racecar Engineering
Class 1 (A) photos taken from FS2008, reported on 1 September 2008.
Racecar Engineering
Sam Collins reports on the dark at the end of the tunnel on 1 September 2008.
Racecar Engineering
Is SAE providing learning or leading engineering innovation? Reported 1 September 2008.
August 2008
Chronicle Extra (Tyne West)
Long road to success at Silverstone, reported on 20 August 2008.
Express & Star
Engineers getting on right track, reported on 18 August 2008.
Telegraph.co.uk
Motorsport: Formula For Success, reported on 18 August 2008.
Lisburn Star
Ronan Lavery gears up for a challenge of a lifetime, reported on 17 August 2008.
The Daily Telegraph
Formula Student develops the talents of the next generation of road engineers, reported on 15 August 2008.
Connecting Industry
CAD software helps the development of vehicles whilst promoting careers in engineering, reported on 15 August 2008.
Ulster Star
Ronan Lavery gears up for a Formula challenge, reported on 15 August 2008.
Antrim Guardian
Local students in the driving seat for Formula One crown, reported on 14 August 2008.
Evening Chronicle
Racers have the right formula, reported on 14 August 2008.
Down Recorder
The University of Ulster heads to Germany to compete for a champion place at Formula Student Germany, reported on 6 August 2008.
Belfast Telegraph Morning
University of Ulster students with a winning formula, reported on 6 August 2008
News Letter, Northern Ireland
University of Ulster Petrolheads are in a race for glory, reported on 6 August 2008.
Netcomposites.com
ACG present 'Best Use of Composites' award at FS2008, reported on 4 August 2008.
July 2008
Engineering and Technology
The University of Hertfordshire's Class 1A car is praised on 26 July 2008.
Auto Industry
The FS2008 German win is celebrated on 24 July 2008.
Racecar
Green Technology speeds ahead on 24 July 2008.
Birmingham Post
Birmingham head to Hockenheim, reported on 23 July 2008.
www.bath.ac.uk
The University of Bath celebrates as the highest ranked UK winners, published on 22 July 2008.
Clement Keys
The University of Birmingham's racing team is sponsored by chartered accounts Clement Keys, published on 22 July 2008.
Cardiff University
Students give backing to DSA Consultation on 22 July 2008.
Dundee Courier and Advertiser
University of Dundee students show you can have F1 fun for a fraction of the F1 cost on 21 July 2008.
The FS Independent on Sunday Supplement
Read the 8 page FS2008 supplement in The Independent on Sunday on 20 July 2008.
www.autoindustry.co.uk
The winners of FS2008 are praised on 19 July 2008.
Coventry Observer
Coventry University's Class 1A team are interviewed on 17 July 2008.
Extra
Glasgow University attend their first FS event, reported on 17 July 2008.
The IET
Low carbon racing cars make their debut at Silverstone, reported on 14 July 2008.
www.engineeringtalk.com
Student racers pioneer alternative fuels, reported on 14 July 2008.
FS2008 Press Pack Belfast Morning Telegraph Queen's University Belfast students reported on 9 July 2008 on how they are getting ready for the FS2008 event.
Coventry Telegraph Students at Coventry University and the University of Warwick look forward to the opportunities that FS2008 will bring to them, reported on 8 July 2008.
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Student Engineers Heading for Silverstone
The six-strong team are looking forward to competing at Silverstone next month after all their hard work over the past academic year.
Engineering Integrity Magazine
Howard Ash, University of Hertfordshire, gives an update on FS2008 and highlights the benefits of the project.
Yorkshire Evening Post
Students are looking for a winning formula in February 2008.
Race Tech
Race Tech takes a look into to the low carbon future.
BBC South
See Oxford Brookes University interviewed and test their car at Silverstone.
Click here to view the video (Windows Mediaplayer format, 5.2mb)
TV Thames Valley
Formula Student teams are filmed at Autosport International in January 2008.
Click here to view the video (Windows Mediaplayer format, 5.2mb)
5050 Magazine: Formula Student 2008 Steps Up a Gear
December 2007's issue outlines the exciting developments taking place for FS2008.
Low Carbon Coverage
Scroll down to October 2007 on IMechE's Media page and see 'Formula Student launches Low Carbon'. BBC South, Reuters, British Satellite News, The Independent and Race Tech magazine have all produced news stories on the successful launch of Low Carbon.
Race Tech: Low Carbon
October 2007 sees a greener outlook.
Reuters: Low Carbon Launch
Watch filming of the new Class 1(A) Launch in October 2007.
Silverstone Magazine
The 'Young Guns' at FS2007 are reported on at the Silverstone circuit.
Honda F1 Racing Team
On the Honda F1 homepage, click on TV and go the Archive section. Several Formula Student clips can be found under Events.
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