June 26, 2008
FORMULA SAE DYNAMIC COMPETITION SET FOR AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY JUNE 27-28
FORMULA SAE
82 University Teams From Nine Countries Entered
Formula SAE West, an educational competition in the SAE Collegiate Design Series
82 university teams from Brazil, Canada, China, Japan, Mexico, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, U.S. and Venezuela come together for the final event in the 2008 SAE Collegiate Design Series, a winner of the National Science Foundation Public Service Award. In Formula SAE competition, students design, build and compete with small formula-style racing cars. The restrictions on the car frame and engine are limited so that the knowledge, creativity and imagination of the team members are challenged.
WHERE: Auto Club Speedway, 9300 Cherry Ave., Fontana, CA 92335
WHEN:
Friday, June 27, dynamic testing starts at 8 a.m.
Saturday, June 28, Endurance Event, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
For more information on this event, please visit:
http://students.sae.org/competitions/formulaseries/west/
For more information on Formula SAE and the SAE Collegiate Design Series, please visit the media guide found on the SAE Press Center (5th button, left side of page):
http://www.sae.org/servlets/pressRoom?OBJECT_TYPE=PressReleases&PAGE=listReleases&viewType=prHome
If you want to check out a video of prior Formula SAE events, please click the SAE Videos button (just under the media guide button).
Media Contact:
Nancy Lewis
Corporate Communications Manager
SAE International
400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, PA 15096
Phone: 1-724-772-4068
Fax: 1-724-776-3049
Cell: 1-412-977-2894
Posted to Motorsports Education by Motorsports Journal « Go Back
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